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  1. 11-Jun-2006, 06:38 #1
    John Barnholtz
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    Coated Enlarger Lens

    Is it important to have a coating or multi-coating on enlargere lens? I do mainly B/W.
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  2. 11-Jun-2006, 07:36 #2
    Bob Salomon
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    Re: Coated Enlarger Lens

    Yes if you are looking for the best possible contrast and sharpness. No if you are doing diffused soft focus.
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