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Subject: [Leica] 6x7 Enlarger?
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:30:07 -0700
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Unless it's a late black version, they almost always need a rebuild.
Fortunately, Beseler sells a kit for just that very eventuality.
S.d.


On Jun 3, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Charles Hehl wrote:

> I second Tim's recommendation of the Beseler 23C.
>
> When I decided to venture into medium format, I picked up some  
> negative carriers on Ebay for a few bucks each.  I also picked up a  
> 80mm lens for 6X6 and a 105mm lens for 6X9.
>
> The Beseler 23C works pretty well for MF, but I still use my Leica  
> V-35 for 35mm.
>
> Regards,
> Charles Hehl
> Pottsotwn, PA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Gray" <tgray at 125px.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 9:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] 6x7 Enlarger?
>
>
>> The Beseler 23C goes to 6x9 if I'm not mistaken.  Seems like a good
>> choice with plentiful options for full setups and parts on the used
>> market.  If you end up with one and want the anti-newton glass  
>> carrier
>> for it and can't find a good deal on it, keep an eye out for the
>> regular glass carrier and then get Focal Point to make you an
>> anti-newton glass bottom insert for about $10.
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Slobodan Dimitrov
>> <s.dimitrov at charter.net> wrote:
>>> My current exhibit is wet printed.
>>> Five images, sized 28"x32", are inkjet printed, however.
>>> S.d.
>>>
>>> On Jun 2, 2009, at 9:06 PM, Brian Reid wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I use an Omega B8. It will also do 6x9.
>>>>
>>>> That's what I used back when I did wet printing. It is a great  
>>>> enlarger.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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