Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/05/08

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: lab problems.
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@gp.magick.net>
Date: Wed, 08 May 1996 08:23:02 -0700

At 10:23 AM 5/8/96 -0400, you wrote:

>	I have heard many different stories about the films/developers that 
>HCB used over his career - D-23, HP3, etc, but never about Isopan.  I would 
>be curious to learn a little more about his darkroom technique as it 
>seemed to do a great job of bringing out the best in his lenses: does 
>anyone know a source of this information? 

He doesn't have one. <g> He uses a lab, and has his own printer, who is very
good, obviously. I've seen a lot of HC-B original prints. Used to hang out
at a gallery in Kansas City that represented him.

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Eric Welch
Grants Pass Daily Courier