Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Yama Nawabi told us this... > Took me five months to get all of my gear in order and what not, and I > finally developed my first roll of Tri-x this past week. Tri-X rated > at ASA > 2000, developed in XTOL 1:1 20C 3x agitation every 45 seconds. Shot > with an > M6ttl and Summicron 35/2 v3 (Thanks SonC!) > > My favorite shot from the roll: > http://flickr.com/photos/helloyama/2533142048/sizes/o/ > > Also, I seem to notice that Vuescan is so much more forgiving on the > highlights and shadows than Nikon Scan is, without any fidgeting done > beforehand. > > Needless to say, I'm so glad to be a film convert. This is so much > more fun > :) > > Thanks to all of those that supported me and helped me get to this > spot! I > know I asked a lot of questions, and I appreciate everyone's time! > Remember > when I asked for that Summicron v3 or v4 way back when? ;) I am glad you are "rolling" Yama... the posted photo looks fine, we look forward to more. I am surprised and impressed that the first roll of Tri-X was shot at 2000... looks excellent, I don't think I ever went above 800... more power to you, have fun, show us... Steve