Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/15

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Subject: [Leica] darkroom focusing
From: dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Wed Jun 15 23:42:40 2005
References: <BED5F641.16E0E%mark@rabinergroup.com> <ab850786e30352cf32bc929d07e8d90e@earthlink.net> <000901c57205$c093ecd0$82f7fea9@D1WTYD41>
 
You guys have gotten me thinking. I'm going to have to go into the
darkroom and see if I might have been having slight focus shift all
along.

Daniel

On 6/16/05, bill h <vintagebill@verizon.net> wrote:
> I use two magnifiers: a Bestwell Magnasight ($18 used at B&H) for rough
> focus and a high magnification grain focusser for fine focus, using the
> f-opening I will print with.
> 
> bill h
> 
> (I'm enjoying what I see on your website, Feli, and the subsequent
> discussion -- especially the "punch-line" idea -- good concept)
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Feli" <feli2@earthlink.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 7:39 PM
> Subject: [Leica] darkroom focusing
> 
> 
> > Ok, now here is a really simple question. How do you guys focus your
> > enlarger?
> >
> > For years I've done it like this. Open up to f2.8, focus, stop down to
> > about f8 or f11 and print.
In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Re: Kodak Discontinuing B&W Paper)
Message from feli2 at earthlink.net (Feli) ([Leica] darkroom focusing)
Message from vintagebill at verizon.net (bill h) ([Leica] darkroom focusing)