Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm gobsmacked that people who will spend $2,000 or 3,000 or 4,000 on a lens get their knickers in a twist because their $3 now costs $7 for a much larger packet... bizarre. If you are that upset, buy the 5l, make it up, throw four litres away and absorb the cost! As my grandmother used to say; "thu's nowt so queer as folk" tim a > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Eric > Sent: January 2, 2002 3:05 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] Re: Ilford Delta 3200 developing > > > Nathan: > > >If XTOL becomes available only in 5-liter packs, I will have to > switch to DD-X. > > Why? > > If I remember correctly, the 1L packet was $3 or $4. The 5L is $7. > > I'm basing my costs on a 1:3 dilution. 1L is enough to run 16 > rolls of film > for me. That's less than 50 cents a roll if I make up a 5L batch > and throw > 4L away. If you like it, why switch? > > > Eric > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html