This is the first roll of Neopan 1600 I’ve shot in a couple of years. In the past, I’ve had good luck shooting Neopan at 1250 or 1600, but I’d always developed it in speed enhancing or compensating developers like T Max or Diafine, neither of which I’ve got at the moment. With that in [...]
The other day when I meant to grab 2 rolls of FP4 that had been shot at 125, I grabbed one that had been shot at 250. This turned out to be a happy mistake as the negs from the roll at 125 turned out really dense. The roll at 250 came out with great [...]
EDIT: above photo FP4@125, Rodinal Stand Looks good to me. A little grainy, but the tonality works, and there are some cool edge effects in a few of these. Makes me wish I had more delta on hand.
I’ve been keeping notes on development times, temps etc for years, but they’ve been scattered across notebooks, negative sleeves and film boxes, until now. I’m putting them all online in a google docs spreadsheet. I’ve only transcribed the data for the last 35 rolls so far, but I should have the rest of it up [...]
The dumpsters have been overflowing for a weeks . . . NOTE: These are from two rolls of Delta 400 exposed at 200 and developed in Xtol. It wasn’t a winning combination. Delta can have tendency to run towards flattened midtones, and pulling it in Xtol seems to do it no favors. Tmax Developer would [...]