Eric,
The most economical would be to use the old Arri B to CA adapter,
available
from several sources. The most elegent would be to aquire an Arri B to
TS
lens mount from Les Bosher.
----- Original Message -----
From: "eric jarvies" <eric@earthid.org>
To: <EclairACL@topica.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2003 6:32 PM
Subject: RE: Eclair Cameras: EXTRA! EXTRA! Optar Illumina Lenses on Ebay
> hello,
>
> i have had my eyes on the sets he has been posting on ebay(i assume we
> are talking about the same person, as i have only seen one person
> selling new sets on ebay in the past month or two), and have actually
> emailed him a couple of times ...keiv camera i beleive. he indicates
> these lenses are in the new arri bayonet mount.
>
> my ACL II currently has the eclair mount/c-mount. i have a pl mount to
> c-mount adapter, and a mattebox/rods setup. so my question is, would it
> be worth converting these to lenses to pl mount and using my pl mount
> adapter on my acl(i also have other c-mount cameras) c-mount? or would
> it be better installing a pl mount on the acl instead of using a pl to
> c-mount converter? or, is there c-mount adapter for the new arri
> bayonet mount that these ilumina lenses come in? if so, where and how
> much?
>
> assuming one purchases the set of ilumina arri bayonet mount lenses as
> described on the ebay page, what would be the most cost effective route
> to use these lenses on my eclair acl II camera?
>
> thanks,
>
> eric m jarvies
> cabo san lucas, baja california sur. mexico
>
>