Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/05

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Subject: [Leica] Recommendations for an enlarger
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Sun Feb 5 20:27:36 2006
References: <1999da819a10cc.19a10cc1999da8@shaw.ca>

What would I be likely to pay for the V35 Greg?

Thanks

Adam

On 2/5/06, GREG LORENZO <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Adam, If you are only making 35mm negatives there is no contest. Buy an 
> autofocus Leica V35 with Leica's excellent 40mm Focotar lens. For a 
> slightly better lens buy the current 40mm APO Schneider. Check the 
> archives for a comparison I did a few years back.
>
> Regards,
>
> Greg
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Adam Bridge <abridge@gmail.com>
> Date: Sunday, February 5, 2006 7:52 pm
> Subject: [Leica] Recommendations for an enlarger
>
> > I'm seriously thinking it's time to have an in-house darkroom and I
> > think I have the place.
> >
> > I'd like a recommendation for an enlarger for black and white printing
> > ONLY, probably a color-head since I often do split-contrast prints,
> > suitable for at least 11 x 17 prints - what's the point in doing only
> > 8 x 10.
> >
> > Also a discussion of lenses would be good.
> >
> > I need enough information so I can buy a used unit, assuming I can
> > find one.
> >
> > I find the darkroom informs the lightroom just as film informs digital
> > (and vice versa for both).
> >
> > Thanks for sharing your thoughts.
> >
> > Adam
> >
> >
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Replies: Reply from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] Recommendations for an enlarger)
In reply to: Message from gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO) ([Leica] Recommendations for an enlarger)