Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Omega C67 is supposed to be pretty substantial. I haven't seen one in awhile, although I had a friend who was a fairly serious darkroom worker who swore by his. As I recall, it has a very sturdy upright girder, along the lines of the D-series uprights. Dick Chandler At 09:18 AM 3/9/01 -0800, you wrote: >Do NOT buy a Omega B22. Flimsy to say the least. > >Decide if you will print on Color or B+W paper..... > >The Beseler 23C family is particluarly robust ( $100-200 )and I have owned a >couple. The Nikor 6x7 and Saunders Enlargers have looked good to me.... > >Durst M600 is OK at best.... Maybe that would also be on my NO list. > >If you were ever to use 4x5 the choices get not more expensive, but more >broad... the Beseler 45 and Omega D2 through D6 are all good choices, but >bigger, mmore space and height are needed.. > >Frank Filippone >red735i@earthlink.net > > >