Beseler Cadet II Enlarger with Baseboard and 50mm Lens Kit, 4-Pack

SKU: BE35024 MFR: 3502-4
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Key Features

  • Achieve sharp prints with the Beseler Cadet II Enlarger's quality 50mm lens.
  • Enjoy precise control with this enlarger, perfect for detailed darkroom work.
  • The condenser light source ensures even illumination for consistent results.
  • Print up to 8x10" photos easily on the included 11-3/4 x 14-1/4" baseboard.
  • Use the 35mm negative carrier for crisp, classic film enlargements at home.
  • Adjust height up to 23" for various print sizes with this versatile enlarger.
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Beseler Cadet II Specifications

  • Maximum Film Size

    35mm

  • Light Source

    Condenser (Red safety filter not available).

  • Maximum Height

    23"

  • Modular Head System

    No

  • Baseboard Size

    11-3/4 x 14-1/4"

  • Maximum Print Size On Baseboard

    8 x 10"(20.32x25.4cm)

  • Filter Drawer

    Yes (accepts 3 x 3" variable contrast, or color printing filters)

  • Replacement Lamp

    PH 140 (75w/120v)

  • Reversible Column

    Yes

  • Wall Projection

    No

  • Tilts

    No

  • Voltage

    120v

  • UPC Code

    094653935024

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IncludesBaseboard, Chassis, Enlarger HeadBaseboard, Chassis, Enlarger HeadBaseboard, Chassis, Enlarger Head
Enlarger TypeBlack & White CondenserBlack & White CondenserBlack & White Condenser
Maximum Film Size35mm2.25" x 2.75"2.25" x 3.25"

About Beseler Cadet II

Discover the precision and ease of the Cadet II Enlarger, a top-tier choice for both novice and seasoned 35mm film enthusiasts. This durable and high-quality enlarger boasts a compact and lightweight design, making it an ideal companion for the space-conscious or mobile darkroom. Its straightforward assembly, setup, and storage simplify the photographic enlargement process, allowing you to focus on creating stunning black and white prints.

The Cadet II is not just about convenience; it's about delivering professional results. It comes fully equipped and ready to use, featuring a 35mm negative/slide carrier to handle your cherished film with care. The integrated filter drawer accommodates 3"x3" color or variable contrast printing filters, enhancing your creative control over the final image.

For those seeking versatility, the Cadet II includes an optional 2 1/4" glass condenser, broadening the scope of your photographic work. The sturdy 14 1/4"x11 3/4" white laminated baseboard supports enlargements up to 8"x10", ensuring a reliable and stable platform for your enlarging tasks.

The newly designed four-element 50mm lens kit, now a standard feature in the Cadet II series, is a testament to Beseler's commitment to quality. These lenses are crafted to provide exceptional sharpness and clarity, rivaling professional-grade optics while remaining accessible for educational or entry-level use. The inclusion of a jam nut/retaining ring ensures your lens is securely attached, allowing for consistent and precise enlargements.

With the reversible column, you can project onto the floor for larger magnifications, expanding the possibilities of your photographic expression. The column is thoughtfully designed with a counter-balanced elevation control and an elevation scale, streamlining the process of achieving your desired print size.

Choose the Cadet II Enlarger with Baseboard and 50mm Lens Kit for its reliable performance, versatile features, and the high-quality results that Beseler is renowned for. Elevate your photographic enlargements with this professional, yet user-friendly, darkroom equipment.

Beseler Cadet II Features

  • 50mm Lenses Features
  • 4 coated glass lens elements (previously 3) for added sharpness and clarity
  • Defined click stops for easier use in the darkroom
  • Increased aperture range f/3.5 to new f/22 (previously f/16)
  • 39mm Leica mount for compatibility with existing accessories

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Achieve sharp prints with the Beseler Cadet II Enlarger's quality 50mm lens.
  • Enjoy precise control with this enlarger, perfect for detailed darkroom work.
  • The condenser light source ensures even illumination for consistent results.
  • Print up to 8x10" photos easily on the included 11-3/4 x 14-1/4" baseboard.
  • Use the 35mm negative carrier for crisp, classic film enlargements at home.
  • Adjust height up to 23" for various print sizes with this versatile enlarger.

What's in the box:

  • 4x Cadet II Enlarger with Baseboard
  • 4x 50mm Lens
  • 4x Condenser Lamphouse
  • 4x 35mm Negative/Slide Carrier
  • 4x PH 140 Lamp
  • 4x Beseler 1 Year Warranty