Re: 15" F/11 Red Dot Artar ?

In article <13trgojcl5rpt6d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, <jjs> wrote:

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> > Since I have always had a basement darkroom, I picture folks cutting
> > holes into their first floor dwelling spaces- since I have hardwood
> > floors that idea did not appeal to me. I guess not everyone has a
> > basement ;)
> 
> Not all basements are high enough.
> 
> In my area, many of the basements are closer to being cellars - just
tall 
> enough to permit a short person stand up straight. My house is over 110 
> years old and in the fifties it was elevated off the foundation and
three 
> blocks were added to the stone foundation (and the dirt floor was
replaced 
> with concrete).  In fact, several houses around here went through the
same. 
> Must have been some kind of post-war optimism thing, and it did work. 
> (Neither the DX2L nor the Focomat IIa touch the ceiling.)

When I bought my enlarger several years ago I decided basement height 
was a priority.

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