We recommend the Paterson Paragon 35mm Enlarger Starter Kit for absolute beginners to darkroom photography. The kit contains all the essential equipment for processing both black and white film and photographic paper.
At the heart of the kit is the Paragon 35mm enlarger. Constructed mostly from metal, it will provide a lifetime of service making it ideal for use in school, college and home darkrooms. The condenser illumination coupled with the high quality four-element F4.5 lens supplied, ensures enlargements of the highest quality. The built in filter drawer allows the use of gelatine Multigrade filters when Multigrade paper is used.
* Accepts 35mm negatives/slides.
* Condenser illumination (ideal for black and white).
* Built in filter drawer.
* 4 Element high quality lens.
* Red swing filter.
* Twin bar/bellows focusing system.
* Glassless negative carrier.
* Max print size on Baseboard 30x40cm (12x 6 inches).
* Larger Prints by swinging head for wall or floor projection.
The accessory contents includes:
* Universal Developing Tank and Spiral;
*set of three 8 x 10 trays;
* Paterson safelight;
* 3 measuring cylinders;
* Chemical Mixer;
* thermometer;
* Print tongs;
* Pair of film clips and a · Paterson Film Squeegee.
All this for just £229.99 inc. VAT SAVES you £77 on the regular prices (in effect all the accessories are free)!