The Photo Formulary did sell a kit to make it. I tried it years ago and it worked fine. I still use some from the batch that I made. Rodinal users might give them a try. Eric Neilsen Photography 4101 Commerce Street Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 http://e.neilsen.home.att.net http://ericneilsenphotography.com > -----Original Message----- > From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pure-silver- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Matthew Gaylen > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 12:35 PM > To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Rodinal availability > > Gerald: > > Thanks for the info, I'd try Adorama... > > > On Friday, September 02, 2005, at 11:20AM, Koch, Gerald > <gkoch02@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >>Richard... you mention Rodinal... you can't even buy Rodinal online > >anymore because of terrorist-related shipping >restrictions. I love > >Rodinal 1:50 for Delta 400 (320)... I rotate it 30rpm for 20 minutes in > >a Jobo 2500 drum on >an old Unicolor roller. Crystal clear 8x10s from > >35mm negs - very high acuity - grainless. > > > >The shipping restriction that you mention has nothing to do with > >terrorism. Some chemicals require a hazmat surcharge to the normal > >shipping charges. However, containers with two pounds or less do not > >require the added charge. Thus, I can order 2# of potassium hydroxide > >without a hazmat charge. I can even order any number of 2# containers > >of this chemical to be shipped in the same package. The only > >restriction is that such chemicals must be shipped by ground delivery. > >However, should I want a 5# container then there is a hazmat fee. Makes > >a lot of sense doesn't it! Getting back to Rodinal, which contains > >potassium hydroxide, some companies mistakenly interpret the hazmat > >regulations and refuse to ship it. Just find a supplier who will. > >Adorama will, B&H won't. > > > >Jerry > > > >========================================================================= > ===================================To unsubscribe from this list, go to > www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and > password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > > > > > > > -- > joe suburbs the post modern hyper rural sub urban anti hero and > vertiginous surrealist > ========================================================================== > =================================== > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your > account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you > subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.