Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:03 PM 02/01/00 -0500, you wrote: >I'm confused because I've never gotten pink negatives from "traditional" >films, like Tri-X and HP5. Since the negs are clear and uniform, I'm less >worried than I might be. But I'm still curious about what might be going on. > >Maybe guess I'll go back to Tri-X. :) > The pink will come out with proper fixing. Forget about how you fix for conventional films. Give TMax about twice as long with rapid fixer and you will be in the right ballpark. If there is any pink left that you can't get out, you can print right through it. It doesn't seem to have any effect on multigrade paper contrast.