[Leica] Must read for all you LUGers and Lykaholics

["B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>]

The camera column from the photo portion of the WashPost website...
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/galleries/essays/072000.htm

Read and smile...:-)

B. D.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Pete Su
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 11:11 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] sprint developer
>
>
> Sprint is basically liquid D76.
>
> I've used it 1:1 and pretended it was just D76 and it worked fine.
>
> Its nice.
>
> Pete
>
> --- Dan Honemann <ddh@home.com> wrote:
> > Okay, all you chemistry buffs,
> >
> > The workshop I'm signed up for this weekend will be using
> something called
> > sprint developer for processing (I'm new to all this, so forgive any
> > blunders).  Now, I know from the esteemed Mssrs. Brownlow and
> Rabiner that
> > Xtol 1:3 is the way to go (with Tri-X and Delta 400).
> Unfortunately, they
> > don't have Xtol at this place (I phoned and asked).
> >
> > So...what can you tell me about this here sprint developer?
> Good enough?
> > What dilution do you recommend?
> >
> > Obviously, the class will cover this stuff, but I'd like to
> hear from the
> > LUG experts as well.  I've now got a dozen rolls of unprocessed
> b&w (mostly
> > tri-x, but some t-max and delta) and I'm eager to get started
> developing.
> >
> > Thanks, as always, for your help.  I've read (and saved,
> believe it or not)
> > nearly all the processing threads since I joined LUG earlier
> this year, and
> > have come to appreciate the expertise on this list.  I figure I may just
> > have a thing or two to point out to the teacher of this
> workshop thanks to
> > LUG!
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Dan
> >
>
>
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