Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark Rabiner wrote: > Me too the stuff i shot with Panatomic X! 35mm OR 120 developed in > Beutlers D23 1:1 (my formula) Rodinal 1:75 or 1:100 Xtol was not around yet in the 80's. > > What film did you shoot the old Tri X? > If you did in D23 then I was wrong or earlier forms of Tri x were different. > I heard Tri x has changed several times. (Erwin?)<<<<<< Hi Mark, We used Tri-x and D23 all the time. I read sometime ago Tri x of those days has been changed several times over the years, but I can't imagine why Kodak would change it. Kip Babington wrote: >>>>Photographers' Formulary catalog lists a Formulary Film Developer 23, which they describe as "a metol-based semi-compensating film developer similar to Kodak D23." It sounds like it comes in powder form, which mixes "to make a working solution with a shelf life of 6 months."<<<<<<< Hi Kip, Thanks for the note re. D23. ted