[Leica] Kentmere 400

[Jeffery Smith]

I still have some rolls of Kentmere 400, and may try Ilfotech DD-X. I also have Ilfosol 3, so I'd better see what other folks have used. 

> On Jul 11, 2021, at 11:53 AM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
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> Hi Jeffery,
> 
> Thank you for your comment! The only time I get some satisfactory results with Kentmere was with X-Tol, but even so the contratst was quite harsh and unpleasant for me.
> 
> A friend is getting great results with Ilford HP5 and Ilford Perceptol
> 
> Lluis
> 
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>> El 11 jul 2021, a les 19:50, Jeffery Smith via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> va escriure:
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>> I tried what proved to be an awful combination this morning...Kentmere 400 and Precysol. This developer brought out all of the worst qualities of Kentmere 400, i.e., harsh, ugly contrast and poor sharpness due to highlights encroaching on grays. 
>> 
>> Lluis, you were right. It's not a very good film unless one can find a developer that kills the contrast and increases resolution.
>> 
>> Jeffery
>> 
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