In the 1970s, vivitar introduced the series 1 lenses. The company was founded in 1967 and at first sold lenses to third party companies, such as vivitar or hanimex. The lens is generally the most expensive and least understood part of any camera. What made it new was that everything was brought together, while the problem of making the silver salts sufficiently sensitive to light was solved, and a method was found of fixing the pictures so that they did. As most vintage zoom lenses, the makinon mc autozoom 80200mm f4. This lens is so soft, even stopped down some, that i almost think it was taken apart and put back together wrong. Was recently given this lens by a friend so i thought i would do a quick test. See other listings pictured is the lens mounted on a canon with an md to eos mount. Using live view at max magnification, i have to wait the camera stops oscillation. Whether for cosmetic reasons, professional needs, or simply ease and comfort, many individuals now use contact lenses on a daily basis. The patient history is the number one most important aspect of our jobs, says don r.
Contact lens spectrum taking a thorough, meaningful. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. Historical lens by billy stansfield what is a historical lens. Even with my lens, it doesnt line up properly when i screw it onto either my minolta wadapter or my praktiflex. The predecessor of krasnogorski mekhanicheskii zavod krasnogorsk mechanical works or kmz was founded as krasnogorsk optical works in 1942 in sverdlovsk in the urals in anticipation of a german invasion of the soviet union. A history of the photographic lens, rudolf kingslake, ebook. Makina optical was founded in 1967 in gotanda, shinagawa, tokyo. When a lens is being mounted, the ears on the lens should compress these springs as you rotate the lens. The company published an englishlanguage book in 1983 titled makinon lens photography by stephen bayley to promote the sales of their. It is a pain to focus, at least for me, and also i discovered my cheap tripod is. Take a journey through time and discover the people and events that have brought us modern lenses.
Markings, number colors, locations, rubber ring, etc. In this book, rudolf kingslake traces the historical development of the various types of lenses from daguerres invention of photography in 1839 through lenses commonly used today. Konica ar, m42, pentax k, rollei 35mm, minolta sr md, mc 4 0 0 posted by. This collection of camera and lenses include a camera body, and additional lens. Make offer makinon 500mm f8 reflex lens m42 mount with case and filters pentax p42 pentax pk fit makinon 28mm f2. The fed factory in kharkov in ukraine was founded as a childrens commune, for children orphaned or displaced by the combined upheavals of the first world war, the revolution and the subsequent civil war. The nikon 500mm f8 reflexnikkor is optically superb, however it is nearly impossible to make sharp images with it. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. It is best used as a telescope with the nikon lens scope converter it has ten times the magnification of a standard lens, but doesnt weigh much more than a standard lens.
When i bought my k0 on ebay it came with two lenses. Kodak took a majority stake in the company in 1997, and made it a fully owned subsidiary of kodak japan, kodak digital product center, japan ltd. The lens was known, the camera was known, and the reaction of silver salts when exposed to light had been known for a hundred years. Sep 17, 2007 if i were you, id consider the smc pentaxm 802004. A standard 50mm smc and a makinon 80200mm zoommacro lenses. Jul 03, 2004 a lens is a transparent refracting medium, bounded by one or two surfaces, one or both of which are usually curved. Sep 08, 2006 i got a makinon 35105mm zoom macro lens as part of a m42 lens lot that i bought off ebay. I got a makinon 35105mm zoom macro lens as part of a m42 lens lot that i bought off ebay. A lens is a transparent refracting medium, bounded by one or two surfaces, one or both of which are usually curved. As of 2010, an estimated 125 million people or 2% of the worlds population wears contacts.
It was founded in 1926, immediately after the death of felix e. I found an old canon a1 camera belongs to my dad having two lenses. A historical lens involves looking at a piece of literature or other work of art, and evaluate it based on the background of the author and popular ideas and culture at the time it was written. Deitz lenses, a brief history the above photo is of a. Makinon zoom camera lenses 80200mm focal for sale ebay. Historical criticism literary criticism britannica. Im guessing that the ears on your makinon lens are hitting these springs rather than sliding under and compressing them. It is best used as a telescope with the nikon lens scope converter. Most photographic history books credit john dallmeyer with developing the first telephoto lens. A decadeslong career of military service in waters around the world informs each of his thrilling novels featuring captain daniel v. Ive always had very good results from soligor and vivitar lenses. Unfollow makinon 300mm mirror lens to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
In ancient india, the philosophical schools of samkhya and vaisheshika, from around the 6th5th century bc, developed theories on light. Whilst most deliveries are getting to customers on time, we have noted that some are taking far longer than usual please be patient during these times. Makinon was a small independent lens maker who made lenses under their own marque and also for other marques eg hanimex. Early lenses were made of glass but, more recently, plastic materials are being used. A legacy of superior and innovative lens design and manufacture under the cooke name that continued throughout the 20th century beginning with still portrait, telephoto and process lenses, through the development of acclaimed cooke cine and television lenses, and continues today by cooke optics limited, with award winning 35mm cine prime and zoom lenses. During the 1970s they began selling products under their own brand, so the makinon lenses entered the market. The evolution of the pentax kmount technical information and a little bit of history. Get the best deals on makinon camera lenses when you shop the largest online selection at. It has ten times the magnification of a standard lens, but doesnt weigh much more than a standard lens. Im spending time trying to use my first mirror lens, which is a makinon 5008 contaxtyashica adapted to canon eos. Seems fairly solid, large and heavy, but what i could find out about them, was that makinon was a very cheap lens manufacturer. Unfollow makinon lens to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
In contrast, the vaisheshika school gives an atomic theory of the physical world on the nonatomic ground. Whether hes facing threats of nuclear weapons, hunting known terrorists, or being hunted himself, lenson is a most compelling leader and protagonist. This is in contrast to other types of criticism, such as textual and formal, in which emphasis is placed on examining the text itself while outside influences on the. Cooke optics about us history cinematography lenses.
The uspto has given the makinon trademark serial number of 73105747. Until two days ago, i had no idea that dean not only knew the history of the deitz lens that he had given me, but that he was personally involved in that history. The contact lens market has grown dramatically in recent years. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. Feb 18, 2014 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. It was a runnerup for the 1966 hugo award for best alltime series the winner was the foundation series by isaac asimov.
According to stories, the company started manufacturing in a garage and employed part time housewives for assembly makina manufactured lenses for oem branding by other companies such as vivitar. Unfollow makinon 28mm to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Lenses have evolved over the years starting with the earliest lenses being made of emeralds. In japan they were known as makina kogaku kambushiki kaisha. Lots of ads, in my book, means little word of mouth. Can i use old makinon zoom lens with sony nex 5n via. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. It produced optical equipment for the soviet army, but as of 1994 very few surviving items were known. Cy contaxyashica, canon fd, fdn, konica ar, m42, nikon f fx, dx, olympus om, pentax k, minolta sr md, mc 0 0 0 posted by. Rudolph kingslake is eminently qualified to write this book. The company was founded in 1967 and at first sold lenses to third. Here in the uk, ive seen several copies of a little book about lens choice put out by makinon.
The cooke triplet concept was a simple and elegant solution to design issues that plagued lens. Ponder and best were the first to gain acceptance for lenses with. The lensman series is a series of science fiction novels by american author edward elmer doc smith. Web walker add to compare list auto makinon zoom 80200mm f 3. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. The pentax kmount, sometimes referred to as the pkmount, is a bayonet lens mount. Both were said to fit my k perfectly the smc of course did but the makinon lenses i have never been able to screw in all the way. According to the samkhya school, light is one of the five fundamental subtle elements tanmatra out of which emerge the gross elements. Deitz lenses, a brief history the above photo is of a deit. That is the apparently the apex of our social intelligence on a macro level. Our showroom is currently closed but our online store is fully operational.
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