Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, they are drying now. I used a 1:50 dilution for 12 min, and the negatives look plenty dense. I guess it's true that Rodinal DOES have a shelf life of a century. That bottle has to be 4 years old, and it came out looking a bit like soy sauce. I would expect Tri-X in Rodinal to be grainville, but I keep seeing wonderful shots with that combo. Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA http://www.400tx.com -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Walt Johnson Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 9:39 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Dumb Rodinal Question That's right Jeffery: Jeffery Smith wrote: >I haven't used Rodinal in years, so bear with me. When the massive >development chart calls for 1+25 dilution of Rodinal, it means that 1 >ml of the Rodinal "full strength, right out of the bottle" is mixed >with 25ml water, correct? There is no intermediate "working solution" >like there is in HC110, correct? > >Jeffery Smith >New Orleans, LA >http://www.400tx.com > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information