Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Fine grain B&W
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 21:49:58 +0200

Thanks Tom. I will give it a try.

Nathan

TTAbrahams wrote:

> Nathan, I have just been experimenting with Tech Pan in Pattersons Accutol,
> dilution 1:20 for 10 minutes at 20C. Agitate every minute for 5-8 sec. Better
> tonal range than the Technidol and less prone to blowing the highlights too.
> Same type of grain as Technidol ( or lack of grain). Not very forgiving, you
> have to be right on with the exposure. I also have a recipe for running
> TechPan at 160 asa, homemade developer but works in low contrast situation.
> Tom A