Cooke Process Lens
Cooke Process Lens by Taylor Taylor Hobson Anastigmat 30-inch Series V A is a vintage brass lens, for large format photography and designed for high-resolution, flat-field reproduction. With apertures ranging from F16 to F90, were used for photo-mechanical processes, offering extreme sharpness and minimal distortion, often requiring significant extension due to their long focal length.
No. 97983
Manufacturer: Taylor, Taylor & Hobson (Leicester, England).
Type: Process Anastigmat Series V A.
Focal Length: 30 inches (approx. 762mm).
Aperture Range: F16 to F90, designed for maximum sharpness.
Material: Heavy brass barrels.
Originally intended for photoengraving, graphic arts, and large-format process cameras.
Period
1918-1920
Origin
Taylor Taylor Hobson ltd Leicester & Londo
sold by A.W Penrose & co ltd
Condition
The lense needs cleaning inside and there is a visible scratch on the lense.
Please check with pictures, any questions please email me.
Size
114mm
106mm
Weight
The lense is HEAVY 2117g (Not including packing)











