Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, I realize it now. I have blown it in more ways than one. Should have presented it as Art. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Aug 12, 2012, at 2:43 AM, Ken Carney wrote: > Nathan, > > Look at it this way: You have discovered a new art form. Expect to be > imitated. > > Ken > Who has made almost every conceivable mistake in the darkroom over the > years, and now appreciates raw files where you can start over > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Nathan > Wajsman > Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 4:23 PM > To: lug Group; Olympus Camera Discussion > Subject: [Leica] PESO: SNAFU in the tank > > The other day I developed a roll of MF film I had shot the weekend before. > I > used some ID11+ that was about 6 months old, i.e. at the limit of the > manufacturer's keeping recommendations. Also, the temperature of the liquid > was about 28C, and the tap water was even warmer--yes, it is hot in > Alicante > in August. So, doing the math, I decided on 6 minutes. I thought there was > enough developer left in the bottle, and when I was hanging the negatives > to > dry, I could see that they looked fine and there were some interesting > clouds, too. But once I scanned them and looked at the "clouds", it became > apparent that they are merely an artifact due to the developer not covering > the top 1/4 of the film. Some of the images are salvageable by cropping, > but > most are not. Lesson learned: do not be lazy, if there is not enough soup > left, mix some more! > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/misc/Acros_2012_7_001.jpg.html > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > YNWA > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >