Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, I guess its time to reconsider all those fancy lenses and developers! Xtol 1:3 - Haaaaaaaaaaahhhh !!!!!!!!!!!! Another reason to drink lots of beer! Henry >Here you have some bad seeds: > >http://www.geocities.com/stanislaw_stawowy/photos/pod.htm > > >Technical details: >1.) Development - all photos made on Neopan 400, my favourite >pellicola, developed in Urinol 1+1 for 2.5 hour. >Agitated for first 5 minutes, then one minute every five >minutes. Then washed. Many times, in fear of yellow stain.. :-) >And no, you cannot buy Urinol. You have to prepare one by yourself.. >And, as I see from small grain and good tonality, Urinol >is worth experimenting. > >2.) Camera. I stepped into a destroyed Canonet QL 17, ripped >off lens, put into a Leica ScrewMount and even received >nearly ideal rangefinder coupling (I used focusing part from >dead Jupiter 12 2.8/35). As you see, this lens puts some >_Other__Glass_ to shame.. :-) > >3.) One of photos (02.jpg/ 02a.jpg) was made at 1/4 sec handhold. >I wouldn't even try it with modern SLRs.. :-) >happy looking. I was so lazy to make thumbs so you will >weep in pointless anger when downloading these 100-200kB >files by modem... >----- > St. > VF750 - 'Corvus' > (Stanislaw B.A. Stawowy) > http://www.geocities.com/Stanislaw_Stawowy > "Ladies and gentleman. There you have the first pimp slap of the year. >:-)" > > >