A few years ago I bought a number of enlarging lenses on eBay(where
else?).
One of them is a 60mm componon lens. However, it has been screwed
tightly into a much larger metal cylinder that

How Do I achieve very high contrast .. printing I would use Grade 5 paper
( Ilford MG using a grade 5 filter) but to increase the contrast should I
have High contrast film and how do I do it .

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I am a newbie trying to develop C41 films on my own. I have a fairly
dark darkroom and photo chemicals from Kodak. This kit is sold only in
South Asia. In short, the dilution instructions specify that it can be
used to make 4 litres of developer, and 2 litres each of the bleach,

I need to start stamping my prints for identification. Are there different
types of stamp and inks to consider?
Thanks.

Hello! I just bought a used Beseler Printmaker 35 enlarger. It already
came with a lens mount, but no lens. So I purchased a lens (50mm f/3.5
Beslar lens) and tonight I go to put the lens in, and it doesn't fit
the mount! It is just less than a MM off and slips right through.

Hi, yesterday I've shot an HIE film with dark red filter on. Subject
was my daughter and a lot of green leaf. So now I've a doubt: to
obtain good portrait pictures is it better to develop HIE in D76 or
HC-110?

I recently acquired a GRALAB 505 digital timer and 560 foot switch to
replace my GRALAB 300 analog timer.  The reason I switched was that I
wanted to have the use of a foot switch (my third hand) when I am doing
dodging ot burning.  I can set up my burning/dodging equipement in ...

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Has anyone has experience of this timer? What is possibilities of this
timer?
Is it easy to use? Has it any possibility to attach a foot pedal to
control the enlighter? Is it possible to measure time in f-stops?

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Hi could anyone advise me if there are differnet lens for a Durst F60 and if
so where is th best place to get them. Thank You

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