Rodenstock APO Grandagon 55mm f/4.5 Reviews

Rating
Reviewed by: johnars
(Professional)

Review Date
October 10, 2001

Overall Rating
5 of 5

Value Rating
5 of 5

Used product for
Less than 1 month

Review 1 of 2

Price Paid: $1000.00 from Robert White

Summary:

Very sharp and beautyfull lens for landscapes and architecturals.

Strengths:

Very sharp

Weaknesses:

Needs a Centerfilter for 4x5 inch almost. Open at f 4,5 you only see about a diameter of 12 cm clearly on the groundglass.

Similar Products Used:

Nikon 75mm and 90mmp

Customer Service:

Hope don`t need it.`

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Rating
Reviewed by: Premek Podeszwa
(Intermediate)

Review Date
February 13, 2001

Overall Rating
5 of 5

Value Rating
5 of 5

Review 2 of 2

Price Paid: $1050.00 from Calumet Photo

Summary:

One of the greatest and sharpest lens, which I ever used on landscape and panoramic photography.
Can be used for 2 x 3 or 4 x 5 without recessed lensboard. Excellent on landscape photography.

Strengths:

Excellent lens, very sharp on black and white. Clear, nature and beautiful colours.

Weaknesses:

None

Similar Products Used:

Schneider Kreuznach Super Angulon 47mm/5,6 XL

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