I ended up passing on it..the space I will be using isn't too big and that enlarger was well...the opposite of "not too big" ;)
For now, I'm going to find a nice 35mm dedicated enlarger and then...
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I ended up passing on it..the space I will be using isn't too big and that enlarger was well...the opposite of "not too big" ;)
For now, I'm going to find a nice 35mm dedicated enlarger and then...
Saw it tonight- man is that an amazing piece of equipment...I see what you all mean with the 50mm lens sitting up so high, what he used to use was one of those schneider lenses that has a tab that...
Well, I have been in a darkroom a couple of times and really enjoyed it..hence this journey. I've never used a condenser head, only diffuse, are they that bad for B/W work as far as dust and stuff...
It has a diffuse head on it, which has been one of the main drawbacks for me about the Durst..well, that and everyones opinion to avoid it for now (mostly)
This just popped up for sale, can anyone tell me what model omega it is? it is not listed.. 146312
I don't know, I'll see it tomorrow. It is just hard to pass up, because I plan on getting into large format as soon as the funds allow, but one step at a time. and it would be nice to just get an...
Yeah, I suppose I could wait a bit longer to find one, the ones I have seen so far locally that were older were "too old"...or just not well maintained. So even if the Durst has all the lens...
hmm I clicked, reply to thread and I thought it would send what I wrote but it seems to have just deleted it, so my apologies if this gets posted twice..
I wrote:
I wouldn't mind buying a new...
Thanks Don, would you mind sending me a link to the G40 150w that you're talking about? Why is it awkward to use for 35mm? I don't mind a slow operation...in fact I would almost prefer it at this...
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So I'm going to go look at a Durst 138s for my first enlarger, I only shoot 35mm right now but I'm looking to expand to large format and I only want to buy one enlarger, so why not get a...