Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT Neopan 1600 developers
From: John Straus <Mail@SlideOne.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 21:14:19 -0600

on 11/5/02 9:02 AM, Rei Shinozuka at shino@panix.com wrote:

> not OT, as this is a real popular film in our leicas.
> 
> i am of the 1600 at EI 800 school.  i use XTOL 1+3 (as i do with all
> films), distilled water, making sure to observe the 100ml/8x10 film
> XTOL rule.

I'm with Rei on this one. I could never get 1600 @ 1600 to look good unless
I was shooting a flat scene to begin with. In low light areas with mostly
shadows I shoot it @ 800...actually I always shoot it @ 800...

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