Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Camera lenses as enlarger lenses
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 18:21:53 -0800
 
"Anderson, Ferrel" wrote:
> 
> Normal focal length LTM camera lenses can be used directly on  Focomat and
> Valoy enlargers.  The 50mm Elmar is a good enlarging lens at f11, and has a
> commendably flat field.  Leica, in their product literature, recommended the
> 50mm Summicron for large format prints.  The Summicron lens they recommended
> was the six element successor to the 7 element Summicrons.  I have not had
> the opportunity to try this combination.  Have any of you tried it, and
> would you share your findings with the LUG?

I guess their is no bay to screw adapter?