Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/08

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Subject: [Leica] Adox CMS 20
From: crbirchenhall at googlemail.com (Christopher Birchenhall)
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 09:07:33 +0000
References: <6af76ca00903071628m32190f0ak2c50526213e30c4c@mail.gmail.com> <B412B38D-0BE5-498D-A518-BD727827E2EC@comcast.net>

Yes developed in their own specialist developer Adotech: 1+24, 20C,
5min, 2 inversions per minute. There was some "bleeding" from the
leading film holes but this did not encroach onto the image.

Chris B

2009/3/8 Charcot <charcot at comcast.net>:
> did you develop yourself? if so what developer and time did you use.
>
> ernie
> On Mar 7, 2009, at 5:28 PM, Christopher Birchenhall wrote:
>
>> I tried a roll of Adox CMS 20 today
>>
>> One shot is here:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/crb/AdoxCMS20/_figurine.jpg.html
>> http://tinyurl.com/aowbky
>>
>> The large version of the image shows many flaws but it does confirm
>> the fine grain of this film. Years back I loved using Kodak Technical
>> Pan and I think this film is a worthy replacement, maybe even better
>> as it is "orthopanchromatic". I have just printed an A3 version and I
>> am truly impressed. The sense of regaining the past is strong - I even
>> used a Nikon F2 as I did in my prime years - though it was with a
>> modern Zeiss lens!
>>
>> Photography is so rich today; we have "clean", almost clinical
>> digital, and we can still do soulful film photography. I love it!
>>
>> Chris B
>>
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