[Frameworks] BOLEX H16 "Super 16mm" lens options.

Jean-Louis Seguin bolextech at gmail.com
Mon Apr 28 16:01:31 UTC 2014


Which Vario-Switar do you have?
The 16-100mm gives fairly good coverage.
Not so for the 18-86mm and 12.5-100mm.

Cheers,
Jean-Louis


On 2014-04-28, at 5:31 AM, Mark Ostrowski wrote:

> 
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> I have a Bolex H16 with a Super 16mm-widened gate.  I have been using the Vario-Kern zoom lens.  My problem is that the lens vignettes when
> shooting wider than 26mm.  I am looking for a lighter-more compact alternative(s), thinking of traveling, both zoom and prime that will not vignette on the S16 format.  
> I am assuming I will have to go C Mount for which I already have an adapter.
> 
> I am not sure if vignetting will be an issue whenever going wider than 26mm.  The 26mm Kern lens looks good but pricewise impossible.
> I saw this lens: that looks good but again don’t know how it works with S16:
> Schneider Kreuznach Variogon 1.8 12.5 75 C
> 
> 
> Any comments appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
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