
Adjustment facility for accurate centring of lamp. Lamphouse is made more compact by means of mirror which turns light beam 45 degrees.
Deflecting mirror and format-related condensers ensure directional light and thus sharp, brilliant colour rendition. Magnification scales in cm and inches on the column enable precise resetting of any magnification factor. Counterweight spring ensures correct balance.
Height adjusted by a dual-purpose handgrip for both fine and fast adjustment. Bidding will close on 15th October.ĭurst M805 - Professional Enlarger with Colour Headĭurst M805 6x9 Colour Enlarger in excellent condition and full working order, suitable for use with both 35mm and medium format negatives If you are interested in bidding, please either post your bid on this thread, or send a PM. Alternatively, payment can be made in advance of collection by a direct bank transfer, a sterling cheque drawn on a UK clearing bank that has cleared before collection, or by PayPal, but in this case the buyer would have to pay 3% towards the PayPal fees. Payment must be either by cash or a bank draft on collection of the equipment. If I do not receive a realistic bid, I will split up the collection, and re-list it with individual prices. I am therefore initially offering it on an auction basis. For the sake of practicality, I would prefer to sell all the equipment in one lot, but have found it difficult to price it realistically. There is a lot of darkroom equipment available at present from other sellers, but most of it falls short of the standard of the equipment that I am selling.
The equipment is located around 20 min from both the M1 and the M40. The basis of “buyer collects”, unless a potential purchaser can suggest a practical alternative. I am therefore offering the equipment for sale on
I have listed below details of the equipment, and photographs of all the items can be found on There is a great deal of equipment, and the enlarger, in particular, is extremely heavy. The equipment includes a Durst professional colour enlarger, and a Durst automatic print processing system. Although I was only a keen amateur, I assembled equipment suitable for a professional who wanted control of the whole creative process. I have made the move from film to digital, and am therefore offering all my darkroom equipment for sale.