On 7/5/2012 6:40 PM, Joel Wilcox wrote:
> I had a failed roll of Shanghai GP3 developed in HC110, Dilution H.
> Very blotchy. I think I failed to agitate sufficiently in the
> beginning.
>
> That one roll was a gift from a friend, so I moved on to some Fuji Acros
> I had in the fridge. I pre-soaked and agitated more normally this time
> and got some manageable negatives -- quite good really. Here's the
> first one on the roll:
>
> http://myweb.uiowa.edu/jfwilcox
>
> I tugged on the curve a little bit as the overall tones in the scan
> seemed to give room for it. Dunno if I went too far, but I kind of like
> it. The gardenia leaves are a very dark green.
>
> This is with a new lens to me: M-S C 180/4.5. It's touted as a
> portrait lens. I think it's about equivalent to 80-85 in 35mm terms.
> One of my favorite lengths and it focuses pretty close too.
That is very nicely done, Excellent tonal range and arrangement.
Something very slightly funny in the nearest succulents on the bottom, but I'm
sure it's just from downsampling. The
curse of the Eagle Eye. :-)
Camelliated Moose
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