[Leica] What causes blocked up shadow?

[dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)]

Probably simple underexposure when you took the shot.

Daniel

On 9/21/05, Richard <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote:
> With the last roll of Tri X soaped in Xtol 1+1 (e.g. I have been using the
> same combo with much success), some of the pictures have really bad looking
> shadow. Here's a 100% crop:
> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/tmp/badshadow.jpg
> 
> Ignore the dust specks etc. It's like any portion of the faces in the shade
> looks like that. I have other pictures taken at the same times and they
> look fine as long as they are not under strong shade.
> 
> Is it incorrect development time or temperture? I have tried scanning with
> both the Nikon LS-4000 and the Minolta 5400 with no discernable 
> differences.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please
> use richard at imagecraft.com)
> 
> 
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