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Re: [OM] Darkroom heads up

Subject: Re: [OM] Darkroom heads up
From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 09:34:47 -0500
Would you be good with $350 for both the Stopclock Pro and the ZoneMaster II?

I'll be sure to use a much larger box than necessary and add some "filler". :)

Ken

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 6:29 AM, Bill Barber via olympus
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ken , what might you need for the rh designs timer? Bill Barber
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Mon, May 29, 2017 8:05 pm
> Subject: [OM] Darkroom heads up
>
> (cross posted on apug)
>
> The house is going up for sale and we're going to be moving to an
> apartment a couple states away. It's time to contemplate the
> disposition of the printing side of the darkroom. I'll keep the film
> side active with the move, but printing is going to be that other
> nameless technology.
>
> Sadly, my killer darkroom will end up getting dismantled and hopefully
> will bless some people around the APUG gang. I'll be doing a bunch of
> classifieds, I guess. Hopefully somebody within reasonable distance of
> Iowa will be interested in some of the bigger items, like the Omega
> Super Chromega D enlarger, the print washers, trays, easels, etc.
>
> There is also the RH Designs StopClock Professional and ZoneMaster II.
> Tons of items to either upgrade or do a complete turn-key darkroom
> with Color Omega 6x6cm and 4x5" enlargers.
>
> Also, there are two unopened 50-sheet boxes of Polymax Fine Art and RC
> paper in 16x20 size, along with boxes of papers that date back to the
> 1950's that include Dupont Defender DL Velour Black. In fact, I have
> one partial box of Dupont Defender 8x10 that has a Use Before Date of
> 9-49. (trust me, there isn't enough restrainer in the world to get a
> good print from it, but I have done a fix/wash/recoat tests with
> excellent results and the paper has a character unlike anything
> available today).
>
> I'm not very happy about losing the darkroom, but I vowed that this
> was going to be my last one and I've definitely gotten my enjoyment
> and purpose out of it. I really would like to bless people with the
> stuff at reasonable prices and AVOID ebay.
>
> So, unless somebody jumps through their computer keyboard at me saying
> "I'll take it lock stock and barrel", I'll be listing stuff in the
> APUG classifieds here over the next few weeks. The bulk of the items
> will be very reasonably priced, whereas other items (RH Designs gear,
> washer, easels) will be fair but not giveaway priced.
>
> I am not looking forward to losing the darkroom, but I haven't done
> enough custom printing for others over the past two years to justify
> keeping it rolling. My primary business has been in custom development
> for B&W and E6 film, so it makes no sense to take up half a uhaul to
> relocate it to an apartment.
>
> AG Schnozz
>
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