Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/01/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Methink a bottle of some ingredient is missing, as per Ted ;-) Amities Sushi Philippe > Le 27 janv. 2021 ? 16:44, Wayne Torry via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a > ?crit : > > Thanks Marty! > I have an unopened bottle of HC-110 and 2 unopened bottles of Rodinal in > the refrigerator. > I?m good for awhile! > > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 2:01 AM Marty Deveney via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> > wrote: > >> Use HC-110 for expired film. It has powerful developing agents and a lot >> of strong restrainers in it. It works very well with expired film or film >> exposed and left for a long time. >> >> Note that Kodak has recently reformulated HC-110 and some problems have >> been reported. If you have the old Kodak stuff, that?s the best, but >> otherwise the Legacy Pro HC-110 clone from Freestyle is excellent, but >> that >> does not last indefinitely in the bottle like the old Kodak product. The >> new Kodak product is too new to really have provided a clear understanding >> of its shelf life. >> >> >> >> On Fri, 22 Jan 2021 at 7:25 am, Jeffery Smith via LUG <lug at >> leica-users.org >>> >> wrote: >> >>> Trust me, I am a "this isn't going to be around long" buyer. I have two >>> unopened cases, one of APX 100 and one of APX 400. I'm trying to find a >>> developer that is unrefined enough that the 17 years they've been in >>> storage won't make a difference. Right now I'm looking at CineStill D-96 >>> Monobath. If there was ever a developer that sounds like a bad idea, >> it's a >>> developer that is mixed with the fixer. But I did a roll of it as a test, >>> and it isn't all that bad. It comes in packets dry powder that are good >> (I >>> think) for 20 rolls, just using the stuff straight. For a war >> photographer >>> in a foreign country, it would be fabulous [if they hadn't invented the >>> digital camera]. >>> >>>> On Jan 21, 2021, at 1:07 PM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Just a suggestion from another hobby is to buy in quantity and stack it >>>> deep. So figure out what your needs are and buy that quantity. You >>> might >>>> have to dedicate a freezer. Dry chemistry keeps a long time if kept >> cool >>>> and dry. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2021, 1:04 PM Jeffery Smith via LUG < >> lug at leica-users.org >>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I attempted to try out a variety of Adox lower ISO films. I was able >> to >>>>> get several CMS films and HR-50, but not Silvermax. The next time I >>> looked >>>>> at BHPhoto and Freestyle, all three of them have been discontinued (at >>>>> least in the United States). I'm still feeling the effects of Kodak >>>>> discontinuing Panatomic-X, Plus-X, and Verichrome Pan. I hate getting >>>>> smitten with a film and developer only to find the film is extinct. I >>> had >>>>> best stick to the most often used films (as evidenced by their mention >>> when >>>>> images are posted). I feel safe with Tri-X and HP5+, and hope that >> FP4+, >>>>> Acros, Delta 100, and TMax100 are relatively safe, though I'm not >>>>> absolutely positive about TMax100. >>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 21, 2021, at 12:40 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Don! By coincidence, I just bought some Adox film from >>>>> Fotoimpex.de. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Nathan >>>>>> >>>>>> Nathan Wajsman >>>>>> >>>>>> Alicante, Spain >>>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >>>>>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >>>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws < >>>>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >>> < >>>>> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator < >>>>> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >>>>>> >>>>>> YNWA >>>>>> >>>>>> "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 21 Jan 2021, at 18:14, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> While our film shooters probably know this the following link was >>>>> accurate >>>>>>> for film availability as of November: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_photographic_films >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All the best. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Don >>>>>>> don.dory at gmail.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >> information >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information