[LargeFormat] short lens on a Durst 138s

[Ole Tjugen]

The "TRIPLA" turret will not turn with a sunken lensboard, or with most Rodagon lenses. According to my sources, the TRIPLA turret is no 
longer produced, all you can get now is the UNIPLA - a non-rotating single-lens holder.

Ole

25.03.03 00:08:13, Clive Warren <cocam@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

>At 6:33 pm +0100 24/3/03, Alex Le Heux wrote:
>snip
>>
>>Someone else mentioned that the three-lens "turret" that's on the 138S
>>won't turn anymore with a sunken lensboard, so and that would be a bit
>>annoying...
>>
>>Now all I need is an 80mm and a 39mm lensboard :)
>
>Alex,
>
>Yep, the turret will not turn with the sunken lensboard mounted - 
>some lenses also cause this rather unattractive feature. Given that 
>the enlarger is really intended for large format we can't be too 
>critical.
>
>The Durst 138S is a very well designed piece of kit and a delight to 
>use. It's worth putting up with a little inconvenience to use it for 
>all formats.
>
>I still have the job of turning the manual into a pdf file sitting in 
>my task list. Will prioritise that job and try to make some time......
>
>Cheers,
>        Clive
>
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