Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] V35 Enlarger With Color Module Newbie Questions
From: "Mitch Brown" <leicameter@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 18:40:50 +1200

I can confirm that you are right Bob. I use an easel of 60 mm in height and 
the autofocus works perfectly. It's just a matter of raising the column and 
then making the necessary adjustment to the focussing rings.
Tina Manley gave a description on how to do this which should be in the 
archives.


>On the easel:  I disagree with the other writer.  The V35 has a column
>height adjustment to let you use any easel, within reason.  This is based
>on mid-80s production & memories almost as old, but I'm pretty certain.
>
>Bob G
>
>At 11:14 PM 6/9/2001, you wrote:
>>I have been reviewing old LUG postings and searching elsewhere on the
>>web for information on the V35 enlarger I recently purchased. One
>>assertion I am having trouble with is respect to using an easel with
>>this enlarger.
>>
>>Specifically, I read a thread where the writer insisted that for the
>>Auto focus feature of the V35 to function correctly a "Lietz Easel of
>>(exactly) 25 mm must be used". I have not yet purchased an easel but is
>>this assertion correct?

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