Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Based on these images, I don't want to hear anybody disparage Tmax-100. THESE ARE GREAT! Jim, Some questions: What were you doing in the Phillipines? Did you worry about carrying about the most expensive 1-body, 3-lens outfit you could buy in such a place? Were these candids? or did you ask to take the pictures? Skip At 1/3/00 01:34 PM -0800, you wrote: >Hello Leica friends, >I've really enjoyed the film/developer discussion we've had on the LUG the >past few days. However, it leaves the impression that Tmax film and >developer are generally poor products, and that's just not the case. > >Rather than argue about it in email, I'd like to show some pictures. Check >out the following shots, taken in November on my recent trip to Cebu in the >Philippine Islands: > >http://content.communities.msn.com/isapi/fetch.dll?action=get_album&ID_Commu >nity=Leicausers&ID_Topic=21 > >The first 5 images were shot on Tmax 100, processed using Tmax developer, >fixed with Tfix at 75 degrees. The resulting negatives were scanned with a >Nikon LS-1000 film scanner using default settings. > >Just for comparison, the last shot "Brother and Sister" was shot on Negrapan >100 (a Spanish film), then processed with home-mixed D23. > >Please let me know what you think. > >Cheers, >--Jim Laurel - ----------------------------------------------- Skip Williams Westfield, NJ skipwilliams@pobox.com - -----------------------------------------------