Re: [photo-3d] Re: Filters for Realist Camera

[Peter Davis <pd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Could someone tell me who at B&H knows that they have Series 5 step-up/down 
rings?  I've just been trying to convince them that they do, but they 
(well, Sy Simms) denies it.

-pd



At 03:34 PM 07/30/2000, you wrote:
>Well the series 5 helps me to find what I need. In B&H they have step up/down
>rings that adapt a ser V to a 7 or a 7 to a 5. I'll probably give a couple of
>these a try. I would like to get to a point where I could use a threaded 
>filter
>and if it happended to be the same size as my digital cameras filters that
>would be great.
>
>thanks
>..dan
>
> >
> > Dan Vint <dvint@xxxxxxxx> asked:
> > > Has anyone found a method for attaching modern day filters
> > > to their Realist camera? Are the lenses threaded if so what size?
> > > Is there some sort of slip on adapter that can be used?
> > > The old filter sets don't provide what I want in the way of
> > > warming filters, maybe a poloraizer, possibly closeup
> > > filters as well.
> >
> > One possible approach is to try to get hold of a pair of (old) Kodak Series
> > V Adapter Rings in Realist slip on size. These adaptors take 30mm diameter
> > gels or glass filters.
> >
> > You could then cut the colour correcting gels used for colour filtration in
> > some enlargers and duping rigs and use them on your Realist. Colour
> > correcting gels are readily available, usually as a set. The colour 
> range of
> > correcting gels includes all you would need in the way of warming filters.
> > If you want to give this a try you might consider a request for the Kodak
> > Series V Adapter Rings in Realist slip on size on the 'Sell-3D' list.
> >
> > Ray Moxom
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >

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