Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/16

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Subject: [Leica] darkroom focusing
From: feli2 at earthlink.net (Feli)
Date: Thu Jun 16 17:30:55 2005
References: <BED5F641.16E0E%mark@rabinergroup.com> <ab850786e30352cf32bc929d07e8d90e@earthlink.net> <015701c572d2$391b3470$6701a8c0@ic7max3>
 
On Jun 16, 2005, at 5:19 PM, Michael J Herring wrote:

> Do you use a grain magnifier?

Of course I do.

feli


> Or do you "eyeball" it?
> This is very inaccurate. Focus on the grain.
> The only time this is diifcult is when you have negatives with 
> virtually
> non-existant grain, such as Kodak Tech Pan.
> I have tested many, many enlarging lenses. Most are at the optical 
> best, 2
> stops down from maximum aperture. Some are terrible wide open, and some
> are
> very good wide open.
>
> Mike
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