Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Xtol dilutions
From: Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2003 19:53:30 -0400
References: <000201c374d6$7acaa4b0$6401a8c0@dorysrusp4> <20030907164124.GF20040@panix.com> <3F5B8407.23AA1C9E@rabinergroup.com>

except for the 1600, i've become an ilford man, and for 90% of that
it's HP5+, the film available in the most formats in the world.

- -rei

On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 12:16:22PM -0700, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> Rei Shinozuka wrote:
> > 
> > here's a trick i use to get a lot of developer in a small tank.
> > i mix up twice the volume of the tank, and during the agitation
> > period corresponding to the middle to the development time, (or
> > the one before that if it does not fall in the middle,).  it may
> > not be excatly the same as using a giant tank and all the developer
> > at once, but it generally seems to work well for me.  i have no
> > problem using 1+3 even with films like delta 3200.
> > 
> > i haven't used TMAX, because lately i've been on an ilford diet
> > (with the exception of Neopan1600) but the i've been on a bulk-loading binge
> > lately and you can get TMZ  in 100' rolls...
> > 
> > -rei
> Rei has the Neo 400 and 100 let you down in Xtol 1:3?
> 
> 
> I groove on the stuff. no 220 though.
> 
> 
> 
> Mark Rabiner
> Portland, Oregon USA
> http://www.rabinergroup.com
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In reply to: Message from "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com> ([Leica] Xtol dilutions)
Message from Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com> (Re: [Leica] Xtol dilutions)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> (Re: [Leica] Xtol dilutions)