Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You're looking to get rid of the ZoneVI? S.d. On Jun 3, 2009, at 7:11 PM, Mike Durling wrote: > I have a huge but very solid Zone VI 5x7 (inches) enlarger. It > works great but is not exactly portable. Since I decided that on > the rare occasions I would print I wanted to do it in the house > rather than the garage I pulled out my little Nikor 6x7 enlarger. > It has a color head but there is a chart with filtration numbers > that work well with VC paper. I had only used it for 35mm but > decided to try it with 6x7 and it makes excellent prints up to > about 11x14. Those are often available for a song but the 6x7 > carriers are hard to find. Fortunately there is a replacement of > another brand. I ended up making my own carrier which works well too. > > Graded paper is pretty easy to come by. Freestyle carries > several. I've had good luck with Kentmere and Slavich but there > are others. > > Mike D > > Richard Man wrote: >> OK, some of us are de-volving. Yes, I can and do scan 6x7 >> negatives, but if >> I were to dust off the darkroom, what are some good 6x7 enlargers >> to look >> for? >> >> Anyone has a spare one in their basement? B&W only of course. >> >> Thanks >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information