Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Film speed (WAS London travel report)
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 12:21:59 -0500

At 05:03 PM 4/14/99 +0000, you wrote:
> .....'expose for the shadows, develop for the highlights'. This does not
>work as well as it used to do, because with modern film, you cannot change
>the way highlights develop without changing the way the shadows develop.

When it comes to TMax film, they are dead wrong. TMax is extremely 
sensitive to exposure and development. That's why so many people have 
trouble with it.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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