Rodenstock Grandagon-N 90mm f/6.8
Rodenstock Grandagon-N 90mm f/6.8 is the slower compact 4×5 wide-angle at 90mm — smaller and lighter alternative to the f/4.5 Grandagon-N.
Key features
- Mount: Copal 0 shutter (1s to 1/500, X-sync at all speeds)
- Focal length: 90mm
- Maximum aperture: f/6.8
- Image circle: ~218mm at f/22 — covers 4×5 with movements
- Optical formula: Symmetrical wide-angle plasmat
- Multi-coating standard
Use case + rendering
The 90/6.8 Grandagon-N is the field-camera 4×5 wide when weight matters more than ground-glass brightness. Direct equivalent to Schneider Super-Angulon 90/8 / Fujinon SW 90/8.
Compatible cameras
- Toyo 45A / Toyo 45AII / Toyo 45G
- Cambo SC / Cambo Calumet 45NX
- Graflex Crown Graphic / Graflex Speed Graphic / Graflex Super Graphic
Related lenses
- Rodenstock Grandagon-N 90mm f/4.5 — faster sibling
- Schneider Super-Angulon 90mm f/8 — Schneider equivalent
- Fujinon SW 90mm f/8 — Fujinon equivalent
Notes
Specs from Michael K. Davis tables, largeformatphotography.info (2002)