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RE: [OM] "Pulling" an Ilford HP5 ???

Subject: RE: [OM] "Pulling" an Ilford HP5 ???
From: Thomas Heide Clausen <thomas.clausen@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 19:09:44 +0200 (CEST)
Cc: "'olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Ok, you're amusing - maybe without even knowing. I had two OM2s/p's and an
OM1 for the b/w-stuff and "something else" (yet still Olympus) for the
color-stuff - for that trip in question.....that amounts to some 5
cameras. No, I did NOT carry them all at the same time, though....;)

--thomas

On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Frank Berryman wrote:

> Welcome to the Zone System for 35mm!  In the future, you'll want to carry at
> least three Olympus bodies with you for your black and white work for
> appropriate exposure for the shadows and development for the highlights
> (push, pull and normal), plus whatever bodies you'll need for your color
> work.  Of course, you'll need some extra lens and winders as well!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joel Wilcox [mailto:jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 10:36 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] "Pulling" an Ilford HP5 ???
> 
> 
> Thomas,
> 
> Basically, you overexposed a couple stops.  St. Ansel would be proud of
> you. Just reduce development about 20% to get the highlights about right.
> The shadows will be very soft, probably too soft even for a #2 paper, but
> maybe not.  Printed on a harder paper they will probably be just about
> right, one hopes, without too much grain.  These could be the best BW
> exposures you've ever made. Congratulations ;-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Joel Wilcox
> 
> At 02:49 PM 8/17/2000 +0200, you wrote:
> >Hi Gary,
> >
> >I don't intend to make a "habit" out of misexposing a whole film ;) I hope
> >that this is a lonely accident. And while I would prefer if my (somewhat
> >"holliday snapshots" from New York) were to be developed in an OK fashion,
> >it is one roll out of about 12. And since I usually carry around two
> >cameras (w. 24mm and 85mm respectively), there will be doublets - also of
> >the frames on this misexposed film.
> >
> >Still, any advices on how I might go about developing the film will be
> >considred before I try. I figured - and can see on the replies to my mail
> >- that there are list members with experiences that will help me ;)
> >
> >--thomas
> >
> >On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Gary Edwards wrote:
> >
> >> Thomas,
> >> 
> >> Whatever, the instructions you receive are, if the film you are trying to
> >> save is important - try the pulling on a test roll first!
> >> 
> >> Gary
> >> 
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: <T.Clausen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: Zuikoholics Anonymous <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 4:47 PM
> >> Subject: [OM] "Pulling" an Ilford HP5 ???
> >> 
> >> 
> >> > Hiya people,
> >> >
> >> > I had the misfortune of grossly overexposing an HP5...I forgot to
> change
> >> > the ISO-setting. Hence the metering (and exposure) of the HP5 (400
> >> > ISO) was as a Delta100.
> >> >
> >> > Now, how would I go about developing that film? I've got no experience
> in
> >> > "pulling" a film, so any advice is appreciated.
> >> >
> >> > Ohh, normally I use Tetenal Ultrafin for developing negatives - Ilford
> >> > ID11 only occationally.
> >> >
> >> > OM-content....well, guess on which camera I forgot to turn the
> >> > ISO-dial.....
> >> >
> >> > Mange hilsner / Sincerely
> >> >
> >> > -------------------------------------------
> >> >   Thomas Heide Clausen
> >> >   Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt)
> >> >   M.Sc in Computer Engineering
> >> >
> >> >   E-Mail: T.Clausen@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >   WWW:    http://www.cs.auc.dk/~voop
> >> > -------------------------------------------
> >> >
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