Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bergger BRF200 in Rodinal @1:100
From: "Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 22:38:47 -0400
References: <3B85F130.7C329E0E@earthlink.net> <003901c12cae$27b52880$4db960d1@alice> <3B8680DD.D8ADEBCA@earthlink.net>

I used D76 at 1:1 with the Bergger film.  I'm going to try Xtol next.

Mike D

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shel Belinkoff" <belinkoff@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Bergger BRF200 in Rodinal @1:100


> Hi Mike ...
> 
> Did you use D76 straight or with a 1+1 dilution?  Have you tried 1+3?
> 
> Mike Durling wrote:
> > 
> > Based on my results with Bergger film 
> > and D-76 that seems like overkill.
> > With D-76 the film is incredibly sharp 
> > with very visible grain.  I would
> > expect the Rodinal to be even more so, 
> > but I don't know how much more
> > sharpness you can get!  
> 
> I'm not familiar with PD.  Does it work like Sodium Sulfite in that it
> "softens" the grain?
> 
> > The film looks like it needs Paraphenylene 
> > Diamine! (A solvent-type developing agent)
> 
> -- 
> Shel Belinkoff
> mailto:belinkoff@earthlink.net
> "Why should I use a meter?  What if the darn thing broke on me
> when I was out making a photograph? Then what would I do?"
> 

Replies: Reply from "Maira Egle" <egle@lrpv.lv> (Re: [Leica] Bergger BRF200 in Rodinal @1:100)
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Message from "Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com> (Re: [Leica] Bergger BRF200 in Rodinal @1:100)
Message from Shel Belinkoff <belinkoff@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] Bergger BRF200 in Rodinal @1:100)