Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Neopan 1600 suggestions
From: "Mark Pope" <mark.teampope@ntlworld.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 16:43:08 +0100
References: <B6FDF5D0.2A8%w.gower@home.com>

I've tried it in Paterson's aculux 2.  Very nice but can be a bit contrasty.
Also, there is very little margin for error with your exposure technique.

rgds

Mark Pope
Swindon, Wilts
UK

http://www.monomagic.co.uk
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "William Gower" <w.gower@home.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: 14 April 2001 17:40
Subject: [Leica] Neopan 1600 suggestions


>
>
> I've only shot one roll of Neopan 1600, which I shot at the rated 1600,
and
> developed in XTOL 1:1.
>
> Has anyone tried another developing cocktail for this high speed film?
>
> I mixed up a batch of DIAFINE yesterday, and the recommended exposure
index
> for Neopan is 2400.
>
> I also have a bottle of Rodinal here that I could try at either 1:25 or
> 1:50, and a fresh batch of XTOL mixed last week.
>
> Any developing suggestions or hints out there ? Who's done what with
Neopan?
>
> Regards
>
> William
>

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