Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/05
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on 5/12/00 8:26 AM, Jon at jtec@cnw.com wrote:
> I've
> never done much with the 8x11 Minox format because their cameras have a
> curved film plate which requires a comparable curved negative holder in the
> enlarger.
Why so? If you use a flat field enlarging lens you use a flat negative
carrier. I have never heard of a curved field enlarging lens. The Minox 15
taking lens was however a curved field lens with a curved film plate but
that is not what you use to enlarge the film with, surely??
Rs
Adrian
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