Condenser vs Diffuser

luxikon

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Diffuser for 135, 120 and 6x9. Condenser for 4'x5'. Main format 120.
 
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RalphLambrecht

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Ralph,

If you put your hand on the head while the fan is running, do you feel a slight vibration?

Best,

Cor

Yes, I do. Do this, insert a negative and rack the enlarger to the top. Put a grain focuser on the easel and look at the projected image. Do you see any vibration?
 

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Good idea, Ralph..I'll give it a try next time I swap heads, thanks,

Cor
 

AmandaTom

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Beseler 45mcrx with condensor head, but am assembling the bits to change to a Zone VI cold light head (not VC)

main format: 4x5
I also do 6x6, and 4x10 contact printing
 
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