Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Focomat V-35 Question
From: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 09:37:30 -0600

This site shows a picture of a swing in red filter:

http://www.infomaniak.ch/~bonavolt/v35.htm

Leica probably still can supply them new. The part number is 17440.

John Collier

> From: Matt Kollasch <matthew.kollasch@uni.edu>
> 
> Now that I have my darkroom up and going, I have a question about my
> Focomat V-35.  I bought by V-35 a few months ago and fired it up last
> night. Works fine.   However, I am wondering if Focomat V-35 came with a
> red filter you could slide across to block the light coming via the lens
> so as to adjust the position of the paper before printing. On other
> enlargers I have used this has been a useful tool.  There appears to be
> a place to mount on the V-35 (a rod w/ a screw on the end of it).  If it
> did come with one, I'd be interested in getting pointers on where to buy
> one.  I will also be looking for a 3rd party solution.  Thanks.  /matt
> 
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