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    Durst, Beseler, or Zone VI

    I regularly use my Zone VI (type 2) with the VC head and I am quite pleased with it. I also have a pair of Omega D5s. If I am printing for gallery, the Zone VI is the machine I use. If I could...
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    Omeha D6XL

    I forgot to answer your query about the micro focusing attachment. Being a gadget freak I decided that I needed these on my enlargers and so purchased one (used). In a short while, another one...
  3. Thread: Omeha D6XL

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    Omeha D6XL

    The Omega D5 and D6 XLs are basically the same enlarger. The only real difference that you will notice is that the D5 has a trim plate on the front of the column that makes it look newer. Both...
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    center filter needed?

    I have a suuper angulon f8 lens that I have not used much. I do plan to use it on an upcoming trip (landscapes). Will I be able to get away without a center f ilter, or do I really need to pick one...
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    Which back pack??

    My Tamrac backpack bag has been of some use, but I find it a bit clumsy and I am thinking of getting a new one. I know Tamrac, Lowepro and others all make bett er looking models. I need to carry my...
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    Info. for trip to 4 corners

    I am planning a vacation to the 4 corners section of the country(Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico) the last week or so in April (20-28). Since I am unfamili ar with the area and it is a long...
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    Binocular or right angle hood for 4 x 5

    To do copy work, I have been mounting my Zone VI 4 x 5 (newer model) on my Bench er Copymate II stand. Since I do not have a right angle finder, I usually plac e the copy stand on the floor so I...
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    Taking the 8x10 plunge!

    There is a cheaper and more reasonable alternative to some of the expensive and large 8 x 10 enlargers mentioned above. I currently use a Zone VI 5 x 7 enlarge r for much of my work. When I moved...
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    Fuji 210W image circle??

    Does anyone know the image circle for the Fuji 210 W 5.6 lens? Does anyone hav e any experience with the lens that they cana relate? Thanks in advance, Rob
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    Red Dot Artars for Enlarging?

    At a recent camera show I was advised by a dealer that a Red Dot Artar (barrel) would make a good enlarging lens for 8 x 10. As I am in the process of setting up an 8 x 10 enlarging system, the...
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    Glass 4x5 carriers for Omega D

    The Omega D series enlargers all take the same neg carriers. The current carrier s for D5s will work just fine. If you contact Omega you can get one through the m. Otherwise you are into looking at...
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    affordable 4 x 5" enlargers

    You could probably pick up a used Omega D2 for $150 to $250, depending on condit ion and age. In most cases, the condition is cosmetic. I have purchased one or two in that price range and they work...
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    Dating my Dorff?

    I recently acquired a Deardorff 8 x 10. I know it is one of the later ones, round bottom plate, front swings, etc. McKeon's indicates numbers begin in the 1950's and run from there to the end of...
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    Circle of confusion

    Graflex put out a reference card to carry in your equipment case that lists the circle of confusion for the Graflex 135 Optar as 0.003". The card also has a de pth of field reference for various...
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    Golden Dagors?

    I recently obtained an 8 x 10 Ansco, which I rebuilt and managed to get in perfe ct working order. Now I need to get a lens for it in order to pursue landscape photography. Although I am quite...
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