Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/22

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Subject: Re: Off Topic: Kodak Technical Pan film developing info
From: Rusty & Cat <omegaman@shentel.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 1997 08:27:58 -0400

Tony Chang wrote:
> 
> Hello LUG,
> 
> I have been using Technidol developer for the Technical Pan (TP) films with
> great success.  I like the low contrast and grainless results.  Since
> Technidol chemical are quite expensive, I am thinking to use TMAX developer
> for TP films.
> 
> Any of you have experience with using different developers for TP films?  I
> need your suggestions such as temperature, time, agitation...etc.  Thanks.
> 
> PS:  Since this is an off topic, private emails are preferred.  BTW, I am a
> M camera user.
> 
>  Regards,
> 
> Tony Chang
> stchang@novice.uwaterloo.ca
> 4A Co-op Chemical Engineering
> University of Waterloo
> Ontario, CANADA
Tony:
I have had good results from Agfa Rodinal, used at 100 to 1 dilution. 
Try this dilution for 9 minutes at 68 deg. as a starting point.  Do not
pre-wet.
Good luck,
Randolph Carlisle