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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 24/3/2018: playing with film and development

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 24/3/2018: playing with film and development
From: Mike Bloor <admin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 23:29:47 +0100
Nathan

Great results. I tried this many years ago with Ilford FP4. The process was 
meant to give fine grain, but I ended up with very low contrast as well. Not at 
all like your pictures. 

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> On 25 Mar 2018, at 22:17, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I’d never heard of that process, Nathan, but they look good to me. 
> 
> Chris
> 
> C M I Barker | Gamlingay
> 
> 
>> On 24 Mar 2018, at 22:46, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> The photos were actually taken during the past week or 10 days, but I 
>> scanned the negatives today, so they become today’s PAD. Inspired by my 
>> friend Lars in Denmark, I decided to try stand development. This is a film 
>> developing technique where you forget about agitation and precise 
>> temperature control, and just soup the film in very diluted developer for a 
>> very long time. In my case, the film was Fuji Acros, developed in Rodinal 
>> 1:100 for 1 hour. Frankly speaking, some of the frames were garbage, but of 
>> course that is also true with digital files. And there is something 
>> satisfying in using my Leica M2 and 50mm Summilux, both of which are more or 
>> less my age, i.e. on the wrong side of 50. Three images.
>> 
>> Carolina:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-DLQn84N/A
>> 
>> Carlos:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-FgB9RSJ/A
>> 
>> Alicante’s main shopping street in extreme backlight—this is the kind of 
>> scene for which stand development is particularly well-suited:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-K7c7QFB/A
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