Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/23

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Subject: [Leica] xtol question
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Mon Jul 23 18:01:18 2007
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Daniel:

You're right. Blocking up can be a problem, especially with Plus-X, but 
they're still my favorites with D-76 and Tri-X coming in second.

Tried some Iford film and won't bother again... too flat!

Jim

Daniel Ridings wrote:

> Jim Hemenway wrote:
> 
>> D-76 forever!  :-)
>>
>> Jim
> 
> 
> Yeah, I keep D76 around. It's my fall back if I run out of Xtol at home.
> 
> For me, though, Xtol is the best of the two. It doesn't block up as much 
> as D76 can. Smooth as Dairy Queen :-)
> 
> Daniel
> 


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