Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Philippe, I like the image as a defining family record of mother and daughter. The wide view does indeed add to the information of place and possibly why. As to grain, I get almost grainless images using Acros and Xtol at 1:3. Effective film speed is between 100 and 125. Is the grain in the negative or does it show up in the scan? Don don.dory@gmail.com On 1/12/06, Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: > > So here we go. :-) > > Week 1 at > http://tinyurl.com/c6cps > > I quite like this one, and think that keeping the crop wide adds > content to the image. But I do have problems with the grain of the > photo. > Shot with a Yashica Electro GS wide open, on Fuji Acros rated at 100, > and developed with, yes, Microdol X 1+3 at 24?C (75?F) for 16.5 > minutes. (massive dev.chart indicates rating it at ISO 80, with a 1+3 > dev of 16 minutes) > So there should be less grain visible, no? > > Comments on the image, and suggestions for the technical question > very welcome. > > Thanks for looking, > Philippe > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >