Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] deserve to be green
From: "Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 11:14:44 -0500

Eric:

You are thinking of Diafine.  That is a two-bath developer made by Acufine.
I believe that UFG is (was?) made by a company named Ethol.  I think it was
one of those 1930's fine grain formulas.

Mike D

- -----Original Message-----
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@neteze.com>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>;
'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Monday, November 22, 1999 11:02 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] deserve to be green


>At 07:29 AM 11/22/99 +0000, Jem Kime wrote:
>>Dev. in UFG (whatever that brand is -
>>ultra fine grain?) for 3-5 mins at 68 F.
>
>Same company that makes Accufine, I believe. If I'm not mistaken, that's
>the developer that you don't have to worry about time or temperature, no?
>If I ever go back to printing black and white I'll have to give that a try.
>
>Eric Welch
>Carlsbad, CA
>
>http://www.neteze.com/ewelch
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