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Subject: Re: [OM] What do SUVs and Darkrooms have in common
From: "Carlos J. Santisteban" <zuiko21@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:47:45 +0200
Hi Ken and all,


From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>

>Saturday was the first time in about two years that I've been in my
darkroom

>actually making prints. It was both a joyous time and a very frustrating

>time.


Great! I have developed many films lately, but the enlarger has been boxed
for several years... I hope to start the full-darkroom again soon!


>1. Ilford PanF really does have one of the smoothest tonality sweeps I've

>ever encountered in any film and the tonal separation is simply amazing.


I agree. I'd love to make some prints from it, but I remember it made really
beautiful pics. I've never been a fan of FP4, though.


>2. Ilford Delta 400 pushed two stops (ISO 1600), works extremely well

>(processed in Ilfotec DD-X) and although not grainless is outstanding for

>event work.


I should give it a try, I do use Tri-X @ 1600  very frequently.


Cheers,
-- 
Carlos J. Santisteban Salinas
IES Turaniana (Roquetas de Mar, Almeria)
<http://cjss.sytes.net/>
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