Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Color negs on black and white paper
From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 19:37:04 -0800

Hello Ken:

I made a print from Fuji color print film on VC RC paper with a #4 filter.
It was acceptable but, did not have great contrast.  With a #4 and a #3
filter stack, my contrast was more than acceptable.

Now I can print selected vacation color print negatives on B&W 8X10
enlargements.

Roland Smith
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2000 10:04 AM
Subject: [Leica] Re: Color negs on black and white paper


> Roland:
>
> I just made the print this morning and stacked a #5 with a #2. I don't
know
> if the contrast equaled a 7 but it was defiantly much greater than the 5
> alone.
>
> Ken Wilcox
>
> At 8:36 -0800 1/23/0, a fine scholar, Roland Smith wrote:
>
> >My Ilford filter kit has only grades 1 thru 4.   If I stack a 4 and a 3
can
> >I get the same result as a 7?
> >
> >Roland Smith
>
> ----
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