Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marc Attinasi wrote: > Just out of the darkroom where I processed two rolls of TMAX 400 in XTOL > 1:3 and the results are surprising. Having never used XTOL I did not > know what to expect. I used dev times from the Massive Development > Chart - 15 minutes for the roll shot at 800 and 13.5 for the one shot at > 400 - 70deg, agitation every minute by hand. > > The negs look a little thin, and much flatter than I expected from that > film, especialy the pushed roll. > > Is this normal XTOL behavior, or is something wrong with my times / > technique / camera / expectations? The results are consistent with developer exhaustion. How much stock did you use per roll? - -- Rolfe Tessem | Lucky Duck Productions, Inc. rolfe@ldp.com | 96 Morton Street (212) 463-0029 | New York, Ny 10014 - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html