Heavens to Betsy, Earl! I guess I'm geekier than you. I love Rodinol, even
for Plus-X sometimes, but I never wet my Tri-X, shot at ASA 400, with anything
but D-76 1:1 @ 70F. for 9 minutes. Talk about stuck in a rut, but then, if it
ain't broke....
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Earl Dunbar <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> R. Jackson wrote:
>
> >On Jul 12, 2005, at 3:54 PM, Earl Dunbar wrote:
> Well, it's better to be a geek, uncool, or whatever, and get the shot
> captured/processed well than to be at the bleeding edge. I am used to
> Tri-X @ 200 in HC-110 in my sleep, with great results; I never believed
> in the "effective film speed depends on developer" school Zone III
> detail is Zone III detail, and if you ain't got it, it's an exposure
> issue, not a developer issue, IM. Now that Tri-X has changed, it's
> apparently a true 400, I don't have a workflow for it. I have one or
> two rolls exposed at 400, and I'll probably soup one in Rodinal 1:50 and
> one in DD-X 1:4 and see what it looks like.
>
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