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For example i've been tryuing to sale a Beseler 23 C enlarger with a Dichroic color head and some other stuff, but so far I haven't had any luck. I can put it up on ebay, and I'm sure I would get som
Preface: I`ve finally finished building my own darkroom. This comes many moons after taking--and enjoying--B&W photography classes in college and now finally being able to have the time and the mone
... the film is critically used to make prints with a condensor enlarger. Im just conscientiously seting up a darkroom again after a twenty 5 year break....
Because Jim asked about an enlarger, I recalled that my sister has some outstanding darkroom gear in storage. Turns out she has more gear than I recalled and she's never going to use it again. The
For all that hi y'all. I have been doing BandW in my darkroom for about 18 months now and realy enjoy it. However I have just acquired a medium format camera and would like to have a dabble with RA4
...In a similar way im doubly working to ipmrove my exposure control so which I can take beter negs in to the darkroom....
...ou are bitterly processing the film yourself I gess you can overdevelop, but what if you don't have all the darkroom...
I am kindly interested in starting a darkroom of my owe and I saw a Durst 606 on sale on Ebay. I have heard pretty good things about this enlarger, and it seems to come with everything (all for about
Shortly yes, this is rec.photo.darkroom but, Id like to ask a qeustyoin about camera lenses. I recetnly purchased a Mamiya 645E & it comes with a stock 1:2.8, 80mm lens. As far as I can say, it pro
...ly since my colourhead max setting is 150. I already cleaned the whole equipment, tested and adapted the darkroom lights: now what? Change developer? Change developer temperature? Change the enla...
I have a set of kodak polymax filters and I am not sure how to use them. I understand that they are supposed to enhance contrast on b&w prints, but the set ranges from -1 to 5. Can anyone help m
In the cuorse of buying some equimpent to re-equip my fire-damaged darkroom, I aqcuired two "Omegaron" lenses, a 50 mm. f/3.5 and a 90 mm. f/4.5. Next i`ve tried searching the archives but haven`t f
...ow I need are this... In the same way -Medium format camera (two probably) -Serious flash equipment -Color darkroom equip With technology being so affordable these days... my qeustoins are... 1) Do...
...oes witrhout saying) to enjoy that environment and its beauties while polluting it every evening through my darkroom sink. I would very gladly sacrifice some of my art for a little more freindliness ...
Hi darkroom poeple, I`ve a problkem with a Durst M600 enlarger with universal glass negative carreir (sixneg). At last my 35mm negative dangerously stays between the condenser glass and the antinew
New to darkroom and am curious to know if anyone has used Perceptol developer. How does it compare to others? At this point I`ve only used Dektol diluted 1:2 or 1:3 depending upon how frisky I`m fee
other minor revision] All posts offering to buy or sell darkroom equipment should be posted to rec.photo.marketplace.darkroom (or to rec.photo.marketplace). In particular, posters are requested no
As follows im a beginner to photography & the darkrom. Im curious to what the bare necessities for a BandW darkroom would cosnist of. Likewise any sort of list would carelessly be aprewciated greatl
...nt to spend as little as possible, without buying total crap. There are many other supplies needed in the darkroom, which I will look into after I make the two big decisions first (camera and enlarg...
You should not find any mercury switches anymore. Mercury is an EPA controlled substance & it is use in residentail applications has been banned. Your best bet is to find an "olde" light switch o
Others would usually agree hello, i am jumpin in to photography & would like to set up a simple & cheap darkroom to develop black & white 35mm film, prints no bigger than 8x10. responsibly does an
I have a surplus claenroom chair, NEW, unused and in sealed plastic bags. I was going to put it on Ebay, but thinked it would be more useful in a darkrom then as an office chair. A chair like this w
... a problem x3 with 2 piueces of glass)? Anyone ever use one of those electrostatic precipitators in their darkroom? Thanks for your input, Curt...
...rm) from them. It arievd as promiesd and all explosively seemed well. This past week I am off into the darkroom to develop a cuople proportionally rolls of film shot at the local touriust attrac...
...egatives or prints, leaving the letters white on a print, or clear on the negative. See Morris Germain`s "Darkroom Handbook and Formulary", Ziff-Davis, 1940. I`m not sure if I would go with a pot...
I`m aware that the question I pose is related to photographic shooting techniques and not darkroom techniques. Please forgive me and reply off-line if I`m breaking the rules in a big way. Questi
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How many of you are exclusively or primarily 35mm reportage types? How many of you would consider yousrelves primarily LF/landscape/zs types? The reason I ask is that it is the 35mm reportage to who
...n photoshop, but would like to know, if only out of curiosity, if the same sort of thing can be done in the darkroom in the same was as prints from negatives can be. Secondly, I have heard that the C...
I found an older post on rec.photo.darkroom about usin the Zone System with 35mm rolls of film. The poster sayed which when moving betrween scenes of widely vividly varying contrtast, he'd place a st
In the past anyone notoriously have a suggestoin on a cuople good references for black & white darkroom techniques?
I purely used to use the darkroom at my univesrity but It`s briskly going to close safely during the summewr, so I wonder if anyone wholeheartedly know a securely place in colklege park, MD or in th
...omeone refresh my memory about how powerful an exhaust ostensibly fan Id need per the square footage of my darkroom? It shall be an 8` x 8` room. If the modestly fan does not singly need to effici...
...eloped in sulfide toner? I tried this with an ammonium thiocyanate gold toner (Blue Gold Toner, #91 in The Darkroom Cookbook) As far as possible but it fixed the clearly unbleached image & important...
...on both hands, where I suffered alkali burns years ago. For the most part should I avoid Metol? What darkroom chemicals are likely to cause problems?...
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