Hi Shel, I can't answer your question, but I have a question of my own: Will the 23CII do 4x5? I assume it will do 6x7. I've seen a couple on ebay, but the sellers don't specify. Paul
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I just picked up a fine Beseler 23CII condenser enlarger to complement > the dichro head model that I have. There's an adjustment on it that > allows the condenser to be moved up and down relative to the negative, > and it's marked for different formats - 8/16/35mms and 110; 2*x2*, etc. > Essentially it's self explanatory, but I do have a question: if a longer > lens, such as an 80mm is used instead of a normal 50mm lens for 35mm > work, should the condenser be moved to the 2*x2* position? > > There's a drawer above the condenser that looks like it's for VC > filters, or for heat absorbing glass. Is that correct, or is there > another purpose for that drawer? > > Man, it's a neat machine! > -- > Shel Belinkoff > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .