Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you Luis, I'm going to burn a few rolls of the Konica IR tomorrow... in the Rollei and in the R8. Jim Luis Ripoll wrote: > Jim, > > I think remember to have already see these pictures, but it is a really > pleasure to see them again, a wonderful work. > > Saludos cordiales > Luis > > > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de > Jim Hemenway > Enviado el: martes, 24 de julio de 2007 3:25 > Para: Leica Users Group > Asunto: [Leica] D-76 1:2 > > Mark: > > I tried 1:2 last summer with some Konica infrared film and what I got were > blotchy images: > > <http://www.hemenway.com/FortWarren-07072006/> > > I'm going out to the island again on Wednesday to try again, but I won't > use > D-76 1:2. > > But I'll try it in the next few weeks with some Tri-X or Plus-X... I'll > think about adding a Vitamin C tab to it as well. > > Jim > > > Mark Rabiner wrote: > > >>snip< >> >> >> >>Try doing D76 1:2 instead of 1:1 like everyone I went to Webster >>college with in the 70's did and I did. >> >>The one guy who didn't you could spot his 8x10 prints on the wall >>from ten feet away. They were mushy. No bite. >> >>You get a nice kick of adjacency effects with the added dilution as >>you would when you'd so dilute just about anything. >>And a more defined sharper grain. Not for everybody. But the sharpness >>effect mainly through edge effects is well worth it. >> >>The question is add a tab of acid to it: ascorbic acid that is: and >>see if it matches or beats Xtol. I think it would. Lots of people do this > > already. > >> >> >>Mark William Rabiner >>Harlem, NY >> >>rabinergroup.com >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >