Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am using a 50mm Schneider Companon for 35mm and an 80 or 90 mm Schneider Companon for medium format. I have used the 50mm at times with medium format when enlarging the negative. However, it is not possible on my Omega D2 to make the enlargement small enough to be less than the borders of 8"X10". Roland Smith Oakland, California - ----- Original Message ----- From: <Teresa299@aol.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 1:00 PM Subject: [Leica] Enlarging lenses (slightly OT) > Alrighty folks, now that we've dispensed with PAWS, hookers and peanut > butter, here's a slight OT question for all of you Leica optical tech heads. > > I couple months ago I sought advice as to enlargers. As it turned out the > LUG info was very valuable and I finally managed to secure an enlarger (NOT a > leica one though). Unfortunately it didn't come equipped with an enlarging > lens. > > I sought out the archives, but many of the folks on the original enlarging > lens threads, are no longer active on the list, and I might wish to ask > follow-up questions, hence, my post. > > Which enlarging lenses (brands/models) do you guys and gals suggest for both > 35mm negative to (8x10 to 11x14) and 6x7 negatives (same)? Whichever brand, > is this something to risk getting used? > > Since this is slightly OT, personal emails rather than replies to the list > are very welcome. > > > TIA > > -kim > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html