[Leica] Help! New TriX in HC110B

[durling at cox.net (Mike Durling)]

Apparently it's already been superseded :)  From the website:

"We now have ready the long-awaited successor to Prescysol - the new 
'EF' - extra fine and very sharp"

Mike D

Jeffery Smith wrote:
> Photographer's Formulary sells it (that's where I get mine), but it was
> apparently developed in the UK. Here is a UK site:
> 
> http://www.monochromephotography.com/developer.htm
> 
> Very economical and easy to use. You only agitate the tank about 4 
> different
> times, at it is used at 75F (which helps us down here in the subtropics). I
> had some Prescysol in my cupboard for about 2 years and then decided to use
> it. Worked beautifully, so it apparently has a pretty good shelf life. I
> blogged about it a few weeks ago. Here are a few test images with Acros and
> Bergger 200.
> 
> http://400tx.blogspot.com/
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> http://400tx.blogspot.com/
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Ernest
> Nitka
> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 12:38 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Help! New TriX in HC110B
> 
> 
> Jeff - never heard of it - where did you get it , is there a web site?
> 
> ernie
> On Jan 28, 2007, at 9:02 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> 
> Have any of you used Prescysol? I'm finding that it develops everything
> quite nicely at 10.5 minutes. I have quite a variety of B&W films to  
> test it
> with. I got a lot of donations of film post-Katrina from sympathetic  
> LUGers.
> It's giving me the opportunity to use some films I've never used before.
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> http://400tx.blogspot.com/
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of  
> Ernest
> Nitka
> Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 9:15 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Help! New TriX in HC110B
> 
> 
> Dan and the rest - many thanks for the advice.  I chose 5.5 minutes and
> actually mixed in the roll of Arcos and both came out decently.
> 
> ernie
> On Jan 27, 2007, at 1:16 PM, Daniel Ridings wrote:
> 
> Ernest,
> 
> 5 1/2 minutes to 6 minutes are just fine. Don't go more than that as
> starters.
> 
> Everyone is pretty sure that Kodak mixed up the times for Dilution A and
> Dilution B, though they swear that is not the case.
> 
> I usually go with 6 minutes. Definitely not longer.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> On 1/27/07, Ernest Nitka <enitka1@comcast.net> wrote:
>> New Trix in HC110B what are the 'correct' times ?  at 68F 3.5 min is 
>> too short I believe but what is the considered opinion as to the 
>> correct time.
>>
>> help
>>
>> ernie
>>
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