Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:57 AM 8/15/00 -0400, you wrote: >Over the weekend I shot eight rolls with my two Ms to document the arrival >of a second grandchild. Five were color negative (Supra 400), and they are >outstanding -- great skin tones, sharp, fine grain, everything I wanted. >Three rolls were B&W (TMY), and they are uniformly disappointing -- grainy, >and lacking sharpness and contrast. I used a fresh stock solution of TMax >developer to process them (I had used the same stock four days earlier to >process several TMX and TMY rolls, and they were great), and used my >standard method. I used both bodies (one 3 and one 6) and three lenses (50 >2.8, 90 2.8, and a Tri-Elmar) to shoot both kinds of film. > >Any suggestions? Thanks.///Dick Baznik Try XTol developer, Dick. I get much better results with that than with TMax developer. Tina Tina Manley, ASMP http://www.tinamanley.com