Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]PyroCat MC or HD? Either should give you full film speed. Mark William Rabiner > From: Craig Schroeder <craig@craigschroeder.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:26:09 -0600 > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Tri X > > I've had good luck for scanning and traditional printing with PyroCat. > It has nicely controlled highlights and makes for easy printing, great > skin tones, too. You're likely to find a true Tri-X speed of 240-320 > with it, depending on your equipment and the look that you like. For > full speed from the Tri-X, you can't go wrong with Kodak's Xtol as a > starting point. I know you specified Tri-X but you may wish to also > pick up a few rolls of the TMY-2, new version of T-Max 400. I hadn't > been a big fan of the original but a little time spent with this new > version and Xtol has got me thinking that it's a great combination. > > Charcot wrote: >> I'm thinking about gong back to developing my own film. With the new >> Tri X what are users/developers using for chemicals, times temp. etc. >> >> ernie nitka >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information