Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 01/14/2001 6:00:42 PM, leicar8@earthlink.net writes: << Do any Luggers use 0-5 filters, such as Ilford's, under their enlarger lenses to increase or decrease contrast and detect a decrease in sharpness in their prints because of this arrangement >> Terry, Ctein in his book Post Exposure says that according to his tests it doesn't make any difference where you place the filters. He was surprised that using them under the lens doesn't degrade the image, but they don't. I would tend to trust him. Richard Wasserman