{"id":5796,"date":"2016-05-26T13:27:38","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T17:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=5796"},"modified":"2016-05-26T13:34:35","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T17:34:35","slug":"new-old-lomography-art-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/new-old-lomography-art-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"New (Old) Lomography Art Lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5798\" style=\"width: 167px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Lomography-Daguerreotype-Achromat-Lens.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5798\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5798\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Lomography-Daguerreotype-Achromat-Lens-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Lomography Art Lens\" width=\"157\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lomography Art Lens<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Katherine Phipps from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lomography.com\">Lomography<\/a> sent me an email last month. The company plans to offer a\u00a0two element in one group f\/2.9, 64mm brass lens with waterhouse stops.<\/p>\n<p>The lens is named a Daguerrian achromat and signed as a Chevalier lens although to me the f\/2.9 aperture is more reminiscent of Petzval&#8217;s Voigtlander camera lens aperture.<\/p>\n<p>The lens is intended for the digital cameras and will be offered in Canon EF or Nikon F mounts, both easily converted to fit mirrorless cameras via a suitable adaptor.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more from the American press and marketing documents <a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Daguerreotype-Achromat-Art-Lens_Artists-First-Impressions.pdf\">here<\/a>\u00a0(first impressions) and <a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Official_Lomography_PressRelease_Daguerreotype-Achromat-Art-Lens_USA.pdf\">here<\/a>\u00a0(press release).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Katherine Phipps from Lomography sent me an email last month. The company plans to offer a\u00a0two element in one group f\/2.9, 64mm brass lens with waterhouse stops. The lens is named a Daguerrian achromat and signed as a Chevalier &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/new-old-lomography-art-lens\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,40],"tags":[496,22,58,30,279],"class_list":["post-5796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities-other","category-lens","tag-chevalier","tag-daguerre","tag-history","tag-images","tag-lenses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5796"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5804,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5796\/revisions\/5804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}