----- Original Message ----- From: Shel Belinkoff Subject: Re: nice ebay buy
> I believe they had assistants helping them <g> > > Last year I visited a fellow in San Francisco who has a very nice > darkroom setup, using an Omega D5. His enlarger was fitted with a > focusing extension, which allowed for easier fine focusing while looking > through a grain magnifier, especially when making larger prints. The > extension shaft was about a foot long, IIRC. I've not seen this item > listed anywhere for the Omega enlarger, but there is a similar item made > for the Saunders LPL 4x5 enlarger, which also works with the LPL 670 > series machines. Perhaps Frank adapted one of these or had something > made specifically for his own use. I believe the Saunders extension > shaft is 24" long. IAC, it's a thought. Beseler makes extensions that are about 18 inches long. I have a pair of them for my 23 that I have yet to use. I don't ever make prints that large. William Robb - 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 .
