Re: OFF-TOPIC; Blue filter enlarging stuff

[Paul Schliesser <paulsc@eos.net>]

>Unfortunately modern VC papers respond well to much shorter wavelenghts of
>light, down into the near UV where the human eye sees almost nothing. As a
>result, even when we focus our enlargers through a deep blue filter, we're
>using a diffeent part of the spectrum than the print paper sees. The print
>paperresponds to light outside the normal spectral range for which the lens
>is optically corrected.

THis may be a stupid question, but what would happen if you put a UV 
filter on your enlarger lens, or put it between the neg and the light 
source?

- - Paul