Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I shot it at the nominal rating of 50. I think the camera shot where I got it developed has Ilford machinery that develops the film in a short period of time at high temperatures. My first roll of Delta 400 developed by them was likewise unusable. I'll try home developing, and then probably go back to XP2 and T400CN <g>. At 12:25 PM 6/28/2002 +0200, you wrote: > > I tried my first silver-based B&W scan last night, and it looks like > > hell!!! Totally bleached out looking, no detail. I didn't use ICE, so > > that's not the problem. > > > > Anyone have a similar experience who can tell me what I'm doing wrong? >This > > may send me right back to XP2 and T400CN > >That was pretty much my reaction to my first real B+W scans (Delta400, >LS-2000, NikonScan.) > >I'm far happier now, after cutting the dev time about 15% and learning not >to overexpose - I set my handheld meter to 640asa to match my Nikons' at >400. The Nikons are fine for slides, had only ever used the sekonic for C-41 >films before, where overexposing a stop does no harm. > >Michael > > >-- >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