I think these numbers are close if the original screen was a Rollei plastic fresnel screen, also.Īll of this is easier if you have the lens shroud off and can simply screw the viewing lens in and out but then you have the depth of field indicator to reset on assembly, etc. 012" thicker than the original ground glass. Scotch tape along top and bottom edge of the actual screen be careful- top surface of a Maxwell is VERY delicate, do not touch).Īs a starting point for shimming, a Maxwell screen is going to run about. If focus on film is behind the target point, you need to move the focus screen closer to the mirror. If focus on film is closer to the camera, you need to move the screen away from the mirror- put scotch tape on the bottom of the metal focus hood edges after removing it from the camera (I'm assuming non-removable hood that needs the four screws removed to get access to the screen). Use just the focusing screen installed in the camera. You can simply run a roll of film through a machine? Then yes, skip the film plane testing. Plain ground glass, a Mamiya A screen, or such. Everything I was saying was about a split image screen installed in the camera. Not the ground glass you are using for your testing. An easier solution is to go onto the Baier Fototechnik website and look for the adapter plate for using Hasselblad and Kiev 88 Prism-finders to fit on.
These are almost impossible to find as well. I’d be willing to trade the following toward it (please don’t ask to buy separately, I’m not ready to sell these items outright yet:): Leica Monochrom m246 with boxes/accessories Leica 75/1.4 Contax G1 28/45/90 system Plaubel Makina W67 Nikon Z7 with boxes/accessories Nikon S 24-70/4 Nikon S 14-30/4 Also have a Leica 35/1.4 pre-asph with. When I asked about your screen, I was referring to the actual focus screen in the camera. There was also a Rolleiflex chimney finder with an adjustable eye-piece made for the GX / FX era TLR's that will fit on the earlier 3.5F and 2.8F's. Click to expand.A VISE? No, you don't mean this, right? This is a focus test, not a missile test firing.