[pure-silver] Re: Minolta C.E. Rokkor-X 30mm/2.8 Enlarging Lens
- From: Speedy <speedgraphic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 03:16:28 +0000
I use a 25mm Voss for my Minox negs. No complaints.
I have about five rolls of Minox film (B&W) needing to be processed and
printed...
Speedy
> Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 18:50:01 -0800
> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Minolta C.E. Rokkor-X 30mm/2.8 Enlarging Lens
> From: gtripspud@xxxxxxxxx
> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hi!
>
> Just got the Durst Seipla deep dish adapter on the M601 with the
> CE Rokkor-X 30mm/2.8.
> Works great and will enlarge the tiny 8x11 Minox size to 8 by 11 inches on the
> baseboard. That's about the 26X it's supposed to be designed for. Great for
> small sections of 120 or 35mm too. The lens barely fits in the
> adapter but just.
>
>
> Rich
>
> On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Speedy <speedgraphic@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > This where I found the best info when researching SubMini enlarging lenses.
> > http://www.subclub.org/darkroom/lenses.htm
> > There is a good bit of discussion of the Minolta there.
> >
> > Good light!
> > Speedy
> >
> >> Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2013 12:09:10 -0800
> >> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Minolta C.E. Rokkor-X 30mm/2.8 Enlarging Lens
> >
> >> From: gtripspud@xxxxxxxxx
> >> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >> Hi Speed!
> >>
> >> And happy new year to you!
> >>
> >> I put the C.E.Rokkor-X 30mm/2.8 on my Focomat, without
> >> the usual extension tube for the Focotar lens, but the enlarger
> >> would only focus at a small print size as the design of the
> >> Focomat and the fat lens design of the Rokkor 30mm lens make long
> >> extension of the Foocmat impossibe.
> >>
> >> The hard to find Durst extension that's coming looks like a tight
> >> squeeze as well, but the aperture ring on the 30mm lens can be turned
> >> from the barrel end of the lens. It looks like it will get close enough
> >> on the Durst M601 to focus and print big. I wonder if it covers half
> >> frame size or 35mm movie size 18x24mm.
> >>
> >> Rich
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Speedy <speedgraphic@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > Back when I was researching lenses for my Minox this was always stated
> >> > to be
> >> > the gold standard of submini enlarging lenses. Congratulations on a
> >> > great
> >> > purchase!
> >> >
> >> > Speedy
> >> >
> >> >> Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:54:04 -0800
> >> >> Subject: [pure-silver] Minolta C.E. Rokkor-X 30mm/2.8 Enlarging Lens
> >> >> From: gtripspud@xxxxxxxxx
> >> >> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi!
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm waiting for the adapter for this lens to
> >> >> use on my Durst M601 enlarger. Anyone
> >> >> have experience with it? It's supposed to
> >> >> be formulated for 25x. It's 6 elements.
> >> >> the click stops can be uncoupled.
> >> >> It's fat barreled like a 35mm lens with
> >> >> deeply recessed rear element. Someone
> >> >> compared it against other 28mm on the
> >> >> sub club list.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm cramped for space in the darkroom
> >> >> in a small hallway, hence the small Durst.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks!
> >> >>
> >> >> Rich
> >> >>
> >> >>
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