Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] IMG:Misc. and Darkroom Adventure
From: len-001 at verizon.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Sun Nov 16 07:24:21 2008
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On Nov 15, 2008, at 11:13 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak wrote:

> Alan,

That ISO 32 Tri-X photo is fantastic. No grain at all. And I can see  
why you have a 16X20 of it. What a shot and what a gorgeous model.

Len


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> In the past I've tried all kinds of film/dev combinations, since  
> with inspection
> you don't need time/temp charts.  I once had to expose Tri-X at ISO  
> 32, but
> using Microdol-X developer (which gives less than rated speed) and  
> pulling the
> film when the density looked right yielded this:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Portraits/ 
> Model_AMR.jpg.html>
> I have a16"x20" of this that looks like Panatomic-X.
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> I'm going to scan more cars from that meet when I get time, and  
> have to find the
> spec sheet on the cars that were there so I can post that info with  
> the pictures.
> I think the Golden Torpedo dates from 1918!
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> The Canon 50 f/1.2 seems to have a focus field that is dish-shaped,  
> with objects
> on the edges sharp if they are closer to the lens than whatever is  
> actually in the
> rangefinder focal point.
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> Thanks everyone who commented on this set.
>
> Alan
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> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> UPAA POY 1978
> University Information Technology Services
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
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In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] IMG:Misc. and Darkroom Adventure)