Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. Historical criticism literary criticism britannica. Make offer makinon 500mm f8 reflex lens m42 mount with case and filters pentax p42 pentax pk fit makinon 28mm f2. 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. Ponder and best were the first to gain acceptance for lenses with.
Rudolph kingslake is eminently qualified to write this book. Using live view at max magnification, i have to wait the camera stops oscillation. 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. Take a journey through time and discover the people and events that have brought us modern lenses. Contact lens spectrum taking a thorough, meaningful. Makinon zoom camera lenses 80200mm focal for sale ebay. See other listings pictured is the lens mounted on a canon with an md to eos mount. When i bought my k0 on ebay it came with two lenses. The nikon 500mm f8 reflexnikkor is optically superb, however it is nearly impossible to make sharp images with it. Makina optical was founded in 1967 in gotanda, shinagawa, tokyo. A standard 50mm smc and a makinon 80200mm zoommacro lenses. 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.
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. Historical lens by billy stansfield what is a historical lens. A lens is a transparent refracting medium, bounded by one or two surfaces, one or both of which are usually curved. It is a pain to focus, at least for me, and also i discovered my cheap tripod is. It was founded in 1926, immediately after the death of felix e. Our showroom is currently closed but our online store is fully operational. Jul 03, 2004 a lens is a transparent refracting medium, bounded by one or two surfaces, one or both of which are usually curved. In japan they were known as makina kogaku kambushiki kaisha. Im guessing that the ears on your makinon lens are hitting these springs rather than sliding under and compressing them.
That is the apparently the apex of our social intelligence on a macro level. As of 2010, an estimated 125 million people or 2% of the worlds population wears contacts. Most photographic history books credit john dallmeyer with developing the first telephoto lens. The lens is generally the most expensive and least understood part of any camera. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for makinon 28mm focal camera lenses. The company was founded in 1967 and at first sold lenses to third. Lots of ads, in my book, means little word of mouth.
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. The company published an englishlanguage book in 1983 titled makinon lens photography by stephen bayley to promote the sales of their. Makinon was a small independent lens maker who made lenses under their own marque and also for other marques eg hanimex. Konica ar, m42, pentax k, rollei 35mm, minolta sr md, mc 4 0 0 posted by. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. Was recently given this lens by a friend so i thought i would do a quick test. Early lenses were made of glass but, more recently, plastic materials are being used. Unfollow makinon 300mm mirror lens to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In the 1970s, vivitar introduced the series 1 lenses.
As most vintage zoom lenses, the makinon mc autozoom 80200mm f4. 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. Seems fairly solid, large and heavy, but what i could find out about them, was that makinon was a very cheap lens manufacturer. Whether for cosmetic reasons, professional needs, or simply ease and comfort, many individuals now use contact lenses on a daily basis. Unfollow makinon lens to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Sep 08, 2006 i got a makinon 35105mm zoom macro lens as part of a m42 lens lot that i bought off ebay. 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. Makinon lenses were made by makina optical in japan. In ancient india, the philosophical schools of samkhya and vaisheshika, from around the 6th5th century bc, developed theories on light. Web walker add to compare list auto makinon zoom 80200mm f 3. A fascinating historical time line on lenses windhoek optics.
In 1893 he designed and patented the revolutionary, and now famous, triplet design british patent no. 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. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. A decadeslong career of military service in waters around the world informs each of his thrilling novels featuring captain daniel v. The company was founded in 1967 and at first sold lenses to third party companies, such as vivitar or hanimex. Markings, number colors, locations, rubber ring, etc.
The evolution of the pentax kmount technical information and a little bit of history. Im spending time trying to use my first mirror lens, which is a makinon 5008 contaxtyashica adapted to canon eos. Historical criticism, literary criticism in the light of historical evidence or based on the context in which a work was written, including facts about the authors life and the historical and social circumstances of the time. The patient history is the number one most important aspect of our jobs, says don r. Many people now choose contacts a viable alternative to glasses. The lens is large and rather heavy, so its usability of small cameras is not so great. Deitz lenses, a brief history the above photo is of a.
From an early lens still being manufactured for use in lowcost cameras to designs made possible through such innovations as lens. It has ten times the magnification of a standard lens, but doesnt weigh much more than a standard lens. 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. 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. It produced optical equipment for the soviet army, but as of 1994 very few surviving items were known. Cooke optics about us history cinematography lenses. During the 1970s they began selling products under their own brand, so the makinon lenses entered the market. Viewing from the front of the camera, the springs are at about nine oclock, one oclock and five oclock. 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. Can i use old makinon zoom lens with sony nex 5n via adaptor.
Dzerzhinsky founder of the soviet secret police, the cheka, for. Deitz lenses, a brief history the above photo is of a deit. The uspto has given the makinon trademark serial number of 73105747. Ive always had very good results from soligor and vivitar lenses. Unfollow makinon 28mm to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. According to the samkhya school, light is one of the five fundamental subtle elements tanmatra out of which emerge the gross elements. When a lens is being mounted, the ears on the lens should compress these springs as you rotate the lens. Can i use old makinon zoom lens with sony nex 5n via. The pentax kmount, sometimes referred to as the pkmount, is a bayonet lens mount. The lensman series is a series of science fiction novels by american author edward elmer doc smith. Dennis taylor attempted to eliminate the optical distortion or aberration at the outer edge of lenses. It is best used as a telescope with the nikon lens scope converter. This lens is so soft, even stopped down some, that i almost think it was taken apart and put back together wrong.
I found an old canon a1 camera belongs to my dad having two lenses. 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. In contrast, the vaisheshika school gives an atomic theory of the physical world on the nonatomic ground. Even with my lens, it doesnt line up properly when i screw it onto either my minolta wadapter or my praktiflex. Whether hes facing threats of nuclear weapons, hunting known terrorists, or being hunted himself, lenson is a most compelling leader and protagonist. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. 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. Get the best deals on makinon camera lenses when you shop the largest online selection at. Here in the uk, ive seen several copies of a little book about lens choice put out by makinon.
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. 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. A history of the photographic lens, rudolf kingslake, ebook. This collection of camera and lenses include a camera body, and additional lens.
It was a runnerup for the 1966 hugo award for best alltime series the winner was the foundation series by isaac asimov. Sep 17, 2007 if i were you, id consider the smc pentaxm 802004. Feb 18, 2014 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. The contact lens market has grown dramatically in recent years. Lenses have evolved over the years starting with the earliest lenses being made of emeralds. I got a makinon 35105mm zoom macro lens as part of a m42 lens lot that i bought off ebay. 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. The cooke triplet concept was a simple and elegant solution to design issues that plagued lens.
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