Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/24

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Subject: [Leica] Playing with the Hektor 6,3/2,8cm & Leica IIIF
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Mon Jul 24 23:49:15 2006
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I've tried just about every developer out there, from mixing my own  
to store bought. But I always find myself going back to D-76.
One that I do miss is the early T-Max developer. With T-max 120 it  
sure looked like I was shooting 4x5.

Slobodan Dimitrov
Studio G-8,
Angels Gate Cultural Center
http://sdimitrovphoto.com





On Jul 24, 2006, at 10:29 PM, Daniel Ridings wrote:

> It is definitely a different animal. It took me a while to like it,
> but I've finally come around.
>
> In the long run it was easy (for me). I just went back to D76 and all
> of the sudden the film started doing what I wanted it to do.
>
> I'd go so far as to call it a fine-grain film. I get the impression
> that those who complain about Tri-X's grain haven't used the new
> version.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On 7/25/06, Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote:
>> I've been very pleased with the new Tri-X. It definitely is not my
>> father's Tri-X.
>>
>> Slobodan Dimitrov
>> Studio G-8,
>> Angels Gate Cultural Center
>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com
>
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