[rollei_list] Re: Black and white film question

  • From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 14:03:30 -0800

Eric,

Thanks, but WTF wants to buy used sheet film? (It is advertised as USED).

Jerry

Eric Goldstein wrote:

> You are doing what I tried (and failed) to do with the film... to pull it 
> some. I've had great success doing this with Tri-X but not Plus X, at least 
> not consistently...
>
> Here's a potential trip down memory lane for you relative to Isopan (for a 
> price)...
>
> http://www.adorama.com/US%20%20%20%20%2061473.html
>
> Eric Goldstein
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Feb 3, 2005 12:09 PM
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Black and white film question
>
> Eric and Richard,
>
> I treated the current Plus X just as I did the old stuff.  Used the lower
> ASA (Weston, actually) speed rating and developed it in Microdol
> for the lower times.  I achieved a very fine grain and excellent gradation.
> This, of course, was with 120 film, as I never had used the old 35mm
> PX.  I preferred Agfa Isopan F.  I have yet to find a 35mm film equal to
> that Isopan..


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