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Re: [OM] Any comment for Letiz 50mm F4.5 enlarge lens?

Subject: Re: [OM] Any comment for Letiz 50mm F4.5 enlarge lens?
From: "Michael Wong" <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:14:57 +0800
Khen,
Thanks for your advice & I'll note it.


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Michael



2008/12/14 khen lim <castanet.xiosnetworks@xxxxxxxxx>

> Michael
> I'm surprised it hasn't been mentioned yet on this List but Rodenstock does
> produce two different types of lenses for 35mm enlarging and they both go
> by
> different names. The cheaper version is the Rogonar and the better one is
> Rodagon. There is the Rodagon-S and then the Rodagon-APO. Like what Chuck
> says, the APO version is definitely the better one. I have used both the
> Schneider Companon and the Rodagon-S as well as a Nikkor EL. For me, I
> loved
> the Rodagon best.
> And yes, it is f2.8.
>
>
> K.
>
>
>
> 2008/12/13 Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > Priit,
> > Thanks for your advice & suggestion. I'll keep my eyes for Nikon 50mm
> F2.8
> > too.
> >
> > ---
> > Michael
> >
> >
> >
> > 2008/12/13 <priit@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Michael Wong wrote:
> > >
> > > > A friend who offer his Letiz 50mm F4.5 enlarge lens to me, but I'm
> not
> > > sure
> > > > is it good?
> > > >
> > > > By the way, I also print out with 6x6 film, any enlarge lens
> > recommended?
> > >
> > > The Leitz will do fine for getting started. Just check that you have
> the
> > > fitting thread or lensboard. At the same time you can keep an eye out
> for
> > > an EL-Nikkor - cheap and good. Also, what Chuck said about f/2.8.
> > > Definitely makes a difference in the darkroom.
> > >
> > > priit.
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