Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT:APO vs non-APO enlarger lense
From: Kip Babington <cbabing3@swbell.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 19:12:36 -0600

I thought I saw in another post about this lens, within the last month or so, that
it would only cover 35mm.  Am I having a senior moment on this?

Cheers,
Kip

Harrison Mcclary wrote:

> once upon a time Kip Babington wrote:
>
> > If I tried a 105 I'd probably be
> > lucky to get a 5x7 on the baseboard.  Is this strictly a wall or floor
> > projection lens?  I'm not aware of many enlargers that go a whole lot higher
> > above the baseboard than mine. Inquiring minds want to know.
>
> It is for printing 6x7 negs.  You can print 2 1/4 negs and 35 also but as
> you pointed out you have to raise the enlarger higher to do bigger
> enlargements.
>
> --
> Harrison McClary
> http://www.mcclary.net