Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yeah, I only ever did it with full-strength D76, and even then only in extremis. Usually the deadline pressures weren't tight enough to make me chew my own liver quite that hard. It's a stressful thing to do - especially the first time. Paul Chefurka - -----Original Message----- From: Mark Rabiner [mailto:mrabiner@concentric.net] Sent: Monday, December 13, 1999 3:51 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: stainless steel reels Paul Chefurka wrote: > > > I've trained a dozen assistants on loading my film into metal > > reels some of them back to back two rolls on one 35mm reel and > > they always get it with no problem. > > You bet! Eight rolls in a four-reel tank - try that with plastic. Life on > the edge :-) > > Paul Chefurka I heard about it from an article by Bill Pierce in Pop Photography in the 60's. Gets the most out of your chemistry. But I don't recommend it with Xtol as we have discussed before. Mark Rabiner