Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bill Larsen wrote: > > Johnny Deadman (and if you haven't looked at www.jukebox.demon.co.uk yet, you > should) writes: > > |Suffice to say that edge effects are inevitably enhanced when there is no > |developer available in solution, and the only developer is therefore going > |to be that adsorbed at the site in question or in adjoining areas of the > |neg. > | > > Many thanks for the posts. I am now ordering a bulk loader so I can load a > bunch of 6-frame rolls to experiment with. In the past, I have had varied > results trying to produce Mackie lines using a split of fresh D-76 and > exhausted D-76. I think you might have suggested a way to get more controlled > results (since I am never sure of how exhausted the D-76 is). > > Regards, Bill Larsen > ohlen@lightspeed.net D-76 1:3 will give you such mackie lines that if you print full frame blace border there will be a white border inside your black border. a tradeoff Also Rodinal 1:100. the above from direct experince Most developers in a more dilute version. with extence use of determining my dilution of D-23 I diluted intill that makie lines took over the picture and then went back a step. Mark Rabiner