Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rei, I was about to say that I use XTOL 1+3 Distilled water for 12 minutes, then I realised that it was actually your pictures of Margret's Baptism that sent me immediately into town to get a bag of XTOL in the first place. Incidently I am looking for a Noctilux on the strength of those same pictures. Great stuff. Simon Greenwood - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 4:04 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] niagra falls > well, i develop for 12 minutes in XTOL (1+3, distilled water, 100ml per > 8x10 area rule) which yields a rich negative. the speed of 800 was > based on the zone I test: the speed at which a zone I exposure was 0.10 D > over film base plus fog. development seeks to make zone VIII exposure > about 1.25D over FB+F. the practical guide: the exposure such that you can > make a nice contact sheet on grade 2 paper with film base at dmax. > > -rei > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 10:22:10AM -0500, faneuil wrote: > > Rei- > > > > As always - great shots. > > A question : > > I have been testing Fuji 1600 neopan. At 1600 my results are very grainy and > > contrasty. I like your results at EI800. Does this mean you are compensating > > for overexposure in the development? > > > > Eric > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com> > > To: "Leica Users Group (LUG)" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 9:57 AM > > Subject: [Leica] niagra falls > > > > > > > a mix of leica images and some others i made on a trip the > > > family took last november to the canadian side of niagra falls. > > > > > > http://www.shinozuka-family.com/niagra1 > > > http://www.shinozuka-family.com/niagra2 > > > > > > (i am about one year behind scanning... randomly catching up.) > > > > > > -rei > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html