Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/21

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Subject: Re: OT Print dev, was [Leica] m2
From: Malcolm McCullough <blayne@mbox2.singnet.com.sg>
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 22:09:45 +0800

Mark Rabiner wrote:
>Alan Brown wrote:
>><snip>
>> I also tried Mark Rabiner's suggestion of leaving the b+w print in the
>> developer for 8 to 10 minutes with no agitation.  I got chemical fogging
>> and mottling in the print but the shadows really were different and very
>> interesting.><snip>
>Nope, that wasn't me. Does sound a tad like something I would come up with
>though. But no.
>Mark Rabiner
> 

I confess to having made this suggestion. What dev are you using Alan? Did
you cover the tray to prevent safelight fogging?

If anyone wants to see good examples of this technique, look at any of Tom
(Thomas Joshua) Cooper's work.

Regards,
Malcolm