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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Bought Me A {MINT!} Lens INDUSTAR 51 f 4,5, 210mm For Large Format Camera

Bought an old Soviet era lens from Kazakhstan tonight, an INDUSTAR 51 4,5/210, cost was $190 CAD plus shipping. I saw a close-up headshot made with a similar lens had a great depth of field for the portraits, just the eyes in focus. This lens covers 5x7 and I am told 8x10. Will try to do 8x10 Ambrotype portraits with it.

INDUSTAR 51 f4,5 210MM

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