Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Tri-X/D-23 replenishment!!
From: Rich Lahrson <tripspud@wenet.net>
Date: Thu, 04 May 2000 13:12:49 -0700
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Rich Lahrson wrote:
> 
> Mark Rabiner wrote:
> > >      Maybe, but I don't have to be mixing the soup all the time.
> > >                                         Rich
> 
> > One teaspoon of Elon, one coffee measure of Sulfite. Stir and pour!                                            Mark
> 
> Hi Mark,
> 
>      I just developed a looooog roll of Plus-x aerial film in D-23.
> The roll was about 56 exposures.  First roll thru my Leica IIIf and
> Canon 35/2.8.  The roll was bulk loaded and I lost track loading it,
> the film is very thin based.  When I reached 47, the Leica would not
> wind on again.  I guess this is because the take-up spool was full.
> 
>     The Leica works great and the Canon lens seems good, a lot of
> outdoor strolling shots of houses, threes, cars and soccer and baseball
> players in the park.  The Canon lens was sometimes set at f/22 or f/16.
> 
>     BTW, always check to have the proper fitting top for the Nikkor tanks.
> The soup leaks out and feels nasty.  Pour the stop bath over your hands
> to neutralize.
> 
>                                 Cheers,
> 
>                                                 Rich