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Aero Ektar


I have been naughty and spent way more than I should have for this lense, considering it's state...but the glass is okay and I am pleased with the results. It is a 1944 Kodak Aero Ektar. 7 " F 2.5. Pleased with the images from my 1st day. This lense has come to life as if re-incarnated in contemporary times as a portrait lense on a Graflex, that's where the cool seems to be. Portraits shot wide o…  (read more)

The Way Home

02 Jan 2020 3 5 87
5 x 7 Carestream Xray film silver gelatin neg. Developed in ID 11 1+ 3. Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 Vintage camera, Kodak Aero Ektar lense. Hadnt used these holders for ages, and had a rest from film. Left warts and all....still gotta love them.

Looking West On Kara Road

02 Jan 2020 3 75
5 x 7 Carestream Xray film silver gelatin neg. Developed in ID 11 1+ 3. Ernmann Globus 5 x n7 Vingae camera, Kodak Aero Ektar lense. Hadnt used these holders for ages, and had a rest from film. Left warts and all....still gotta love them.

The Way Home

02 Jan 2020 3 2 71
5 x 7 Carestream Xray film silver gelatin neg. Developed in ID 11 1+ 3. Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 Vintage camera, Kodak Aero Ektar lense. Hadnt used these holders for ages, and had a rest from film. Left warts and all....still gotta love them.

Looking West On Kara Road

02 Jan 2020 2 71
5 x 7 Carestream Xray film silver gelatin neg. Developed in ID 11 1+ 3. Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 Vintage camera, Kodak Aero Ektar lense. Hadnt used these holders for ages, and had a rest from film. Left warts and all....still gotta love them.

Looking West On Kara Road

02 Jan 2020 2 54
5 x 7 Carestream Xray film silver gelatin neg. Developed in ID 11 1+ 3. Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 Vintage camera, Kodak Aero Ektar lense. Hadnt used these holders for ages, and had a rest from film. Left warts and all....still gotta love them.

Woman And Tree On The Fenceline

02 Jan 2020 2 58
5 x 7 Carestream Xray film silver gelatin neg. Developed in ID 11 1+ 3. Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 Vintage camera, Kodak Aero Ektar lense. Hadnt used these holders for ages, having had a rest from film. Left warts and all....still gotta love them.

Hijab

26 Apr 2019 3 318
Silver gelatin print on vintage Kodak Projection 84 paper, well past its used by date. Developed in Ilford Multigrade 1: 40. Contact printed from Thermo Scientific Blue Xray film. Shot in Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera, Kodak Aero Ektar. Exposed @ 5.6ish 1/8ish second. Lens cap hand shutter.

Frontier Darkroom

26 Apr 2019 260
Silver gelatin prints on vintage Kodak Projection 84 paper, well past its used by date. Developed in Ilford Multigrade 1: 40. Contact printed from Thermo Scientific Blue Xray film. Warts and all, some scan related, some drying relayed, some paper related. Shot in Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera, Kodak Aero Ektar. . Exposed @ f16 1/8ish second. Lens cap hand shutter.

Fall On The The Way Home

07 Apr 2019 2 1 268
Thermo Scientific, CL-Xposure Film, 5 x 7 " Blue X-Ray film. Shot in Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera, 1944 Kodak Aero Ektar. 7 " F 2.5 Developed in Ilford Multigrade 1:35. Fix 1:15. Exposed @ f16 1/8ish second. Lens cap hand shutter.

Fall On The Way Home

07 Apr 2019 1 336
Thermo Scientific, CL-Xposure Film, 5 x 7 " Blue X-Ray film. Shot in Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera, 1944 Kodak Aero Ektar. 7 " F 2.5 Developed in Ilford Multigrade 1:35. Fix 1:15. Exposed @ f16 1/8ish second. Lens cap hand shutter.

Hijab

06 Apr 2019 7 5 458
Thermo Scientific 5 x 7 X-Ray Film, Blue base. Shot in Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera, 1944 Kodak Aero Ektar. 7 " F 2.5 Developed in Ilford Multigrade 1:35. Fix 1:15. Exposed @ f2.8 1/8ish second. Lens cap hand shutter.

Behind Enemy Lines

16 Sep 2018 5 2 260
Silver gelatin paper negative process. (expired) Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera. Aero Ektar 7" F 2.5 lens. Brovira Speed Soft Glossy paper. Exposure 3 seconds @ f5.6. Paper negative scanned and inverted.

Where The Faeries Live

16 Sep 2018 207
Silver gelatin paper negative process. (expired) Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera. Aero Ektar 7" F 2.5 lens. Brovira Soft Glossy paper. Exposure 3 seconds @ f11. Paper negative scanned and inverted.

Where The Faeries Live

16 Sep 2018 167
Silver gelatin paper negative process. (expired) Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera. Aero Ektar 7" F 2.5 lens. Brovira Soft Glossy paper. exposure 3 seconds @ f11. Paper negative scanned and inverted.

Frontier Life

16 Sep 2018 2 1 323
Silver gelatin paper negative process. (expired) Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera. Aero Ektar 7" F 2.5 lens. Brovira Soft Glossy paper. Exposure 2 seconds @ F 5.8. My fav muse, the clothesline. Paper negative scanned and inverted.

Frontier Life

16 Sep 2018 8 1 377
Silver gelatin paper negative process. (expired) Vintage Ernmann Globus 5 x 7 LF Camera. Aero Ektar 7" F 2.5 lens. Brovira Soft Glossy paper. Exposure 2 seconds @F5.8 My fav muse, the clothesline. Paper negative scanned and inverted.

Some Time Soon

03 Jan 2018 2 3 366
Silver gelatin paper negative process. Vintage Ernmann 5 x 7 LF Camera. Kodak Aero Ektar, Expired Ilford glossy paper. I tried to make a quick lense hood for the Ektar but ended up creating a vignette. 6 seconds @ f8ish

Across The Great Divide

03 Jan 2018 5 440
Silver gelatin paper negative process. Vintage Ernmann 5 x 7 LF Camera. Kodak Aero Ektar, Expired Ilford glossy paper. I tried to make a quick lense hood for the Ektar but ended up creating a vignette. 5 seconds at f6ish

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