Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Buying New Enlarger. Any suggestions?
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:25:02 -0500

apbbeijing jotted down the following:

>> Unevenness of illumination was also a problem with my wonderful Leitz Valoy
>> II
>> which I love and still use.
> 
> I find my Valoy II to be perfectly even: have you adjusted the lamp position
> with the screw thing at the top of the lamp house? And are you sure you are
> using the correct bulb?

Same here: no difference in illumination with the Valloy II.  Mind you, I
have a big bulb that sits only a few millimeters above the condenser: only
just clears the Ilford filters.  Sometimes they come out just a little soft
;)

M.

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