A simple lens for enlarging 35mm-format film, the Beseler 50mm f/3.5 Enlarging Lens features a Leica M39/39mm threaded mount and includes a jam nut for mounting to lens boards for use. The optical design is comprised of coated and color-corrected glass for accurate results and the aperture ring features click stops for easier, more intuitive setting of aperture size when working in a darkroom.

Ideal for Enlarging 35mm Film    Aperture Range: f/3.5 to f/22    Leica M39/39mm Threaded Mount    Coated and Color-Corrected Glass    Aperture Ring with Click Stops    Jam Nut/Lock Ring Included

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Do you use this with fiber paper? How's it handle the curl?

A: This can be used with fiber paper, which would only curl if moisture is introduced to the paper, such as when it's been developed.

Q: 2. Is it new easel? or pre-owned?

A: Beseler 16x20" Universal 4-Bladed Enlarging Easel is a new easel.

Q: 3. I know this is probably a stupid question, but I'm fairly new to all of this. Will this work with the Beseler Cadet II?

A: Hi, you can use this lens with the Cadet II.

Q: 4. Will this work on the beseler 67 dichro (color) enlarger for medium format negatives?

A: For 6 x 6 negatives, you need a 75mm lens with this enlarger. To answer your question. yes, it will work.

Q: 5. Will this easel hold 8x10" paper? Or just 11x14"?

A: Yes. 11 x 14" is just the maximum print size.

Q: 6. would this lens be good for enlarging 645 and 6x6 negatives?

A: Yes, this Rodenstock 80mm f/4 Rodagon Enlarging Lens is suitable for enlarging 645 or 6x6 negatives.

Q: 7. What enlarger lens do I need for 120mm film?

A: It depends on image size (6.45, 6x6, 6x7) but typically a lens between 75mm-95mm is standard.

Q: 8. Will this work directly with Leitz Focomat 1C? Thank you.

A: this lenses are universal and work on most enlargers

Q: 9. is it a copal 0 or copal 1 lens? if possible to mount on copal lens board. thanks

A: The Rodenstock Apo-Rodagon-N 50mm f/2.8 Enlarging Lens has a 39mm mounting thread to use with enlargers. It is not made to be used with a copal shutter or copal lens board.

Q: 10. will this easel hold 11x14 paper? thanks

A: Yes; the maximum print size that may be held by the Beseler 11x14 Universal 4-Bladed Enlarging Easel would be an 11x14 paper print.