Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 6/5/00 10:43 PM, Jean-Claude Berger at jcberger@jcberger.com wrote: > Julian Thomas wrote: > >> According to the *.PDF download from the Kodak site 1:1 'will provide >> slightly greater film speed, enhanced sharpness and shadow detail, and >> slightly more grain'. 1:3 'will generally provide less film speed shadow >> details, with slightly enhanced sharpness and slightly more grain.' (p2) > > Hi Julian, > > Is the 1+3 "more grain" is more "more grain" than the 1+1 Xtol or the > opposite? With sulfite developers like xtol (+ d76 and d23 and many more), more dilution = lower concentration of sulfite = more grain - -- Johnny Deadman photos: http://www.pinkheadedbug.com music: http://www.jukebox.demon.co.uk