Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina, Thanks. I am slowly reaching the same conclusion as you (Ilford soup with Ilford films etc.). My Delta Pro negatives developed in Ilfosol are breathtaking on the light table. I will, however, run some more systematic tests on XTOL before giving up on it, as it has some attractive properties, especially with regard to keeping. Nathan Tina Manley wrote: > I've never tried it with Ilford films. I tend to believe that films and > developers from the same company are made for each other. Kodak developers > for Kodak films and Ilford developers for Ilford films. With the TMax > films, I use the XTOL 1:1 at slightly higher temperatures or longer > developing times; however, rating the film at 80 you should probably follow > Kodak's suggested times. Hope this helps. - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium Photography page: http://members.tripod.com/~belgiangator/index.html Motorcycle page: http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/downs/1704/index.html