What are the differences between Beseler Enlargers?
Below I’ve listed several models of Beseler Enlargers, and attempted to point out the differences. the difference between the models. I chose Beseler for this discussion for two reasons. First, most questions seem to be about Beseler. Second, I would love to own a Beseler 45. ModelHead*1Largest Negative*2Filters*3Approx Price USDNotes Cadet IICondenser35mmNone$175 Short column, max 8×10 print from 35mm, if you crop then you can’t make 8×10. Price includes lens, 35mm carrier. Printmaker 35 w/Lens KitCondenser35mmNone$300 Short column, max 8×10 print from 35mm, if you crop then you can’t make 8×10. Price includes Beslar 50mm f3.5 lens, 35mm carrier Printmaker 35 DichroicDichroic35mmDichroic$430 Taller column than other Printmaker 35 (I think). Printmaker 67 KitCondenser6x7cmNone$320 Taller column than 35. 67-XLCDouble condensers6x6cmDrawer$480 Lens kit: $125, Neg Carriers $60 each. 67-XLDDichroic6x7cmDichroic$600 Lens kit: $125, Neg Carriers $60 each. 23C III-XLDouble Condensers6x9cmDraw
