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    Tri-X/Xtol too dense!!... general questions

    Dear contributors:
    I havn't been able to update because my graphics computer failed- but, luckilly I was able to find problem: everything is OK after replacing power supply (whew!). Also, I am...
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    Tri-X/Xtol too dense!!... general questions

    Henry, John B., Dave, Eric:
    I'm going to approach the problem first as an exposure problem although I can't for the life of me see why. I am bracketing exposures N+1/2, N, N-1/2, and N-1 stop to...
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    Tri-X/Xtol too dense!!... general questions

    Bruce:
    I thought you might be on to something there: but massive dev chart specs are for "tray development with constant agitation" (similar to Kodak specs for tray). The first time I tried tray...
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    Tri-X/Xtol too dense!!... general questions

    John:
    Since my metering and shutter speeds are accurate (apparently), that's pointing twards the developement. But, my initial gut reaction was that it was the exposure- but I don't see how. I...
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    Tri-X/Xtol too dense!!... general questions

    Dear Group:
    After checking my shuter speeds with my Calumet speed tester (speeds spot-on) and cross-checking my primary meter (Minolta IVF) with several other meters (all spot-on), I am at a loss...
  6. Tri-X!/fav portrait film/ballad of Triple-Notch

    Dear Group:
    Bought 25 sheet 4X5 box of "320 TXP" (new version of Tri-X). Did test shots A-B comparison with HP5. Not really fair test because HP5 exposed and developed per Ilford specs (400...
  7. Tri-X!/fav portrait film/ballad of Triple-Notch

    Dear Group:
    Gotta love the insults of modern living- you'd think some things would remain unmolested. Webers Bread- still comes in same package with silly colored circle graphics (still builds...
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    BTZS Exp/Dev Palm software.. OR?

    Group:
    Thanks. Today I went to MicroCenter to check out the Palms. I liked the simplicity and price of the Zire 21, but , Jorge, I think you're right: too dark. Also, on c/net, alot of bad...
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    BTZS Exp/Dev Palm software.. OR?

    Dear Group:
    Havn't shot for a while and am interested in "new" help for exp/dev/pull/computing/record keeping. Just saw the Exp/dev software for Palm Pilots at BTZS and want to buy it or something...
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    Chris Jordan show opening in NY next week

    Chris:
    Good luck with the show. I don't think I can make it there. I've shot alot of 8 x 10 myself but only did contact sheets. How are you enlarging them? What is final output media? Thanks,...
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    Polaroid 55 clearing problem UPDATE

    Bosaiya:
    I will try that but I'm worried- some of the shots I took 18 years ago have extremely good detail. I'm enlarging them with my Epson scanner and printing 17 x 21 on Epson 4800 (and...
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    Polaroid 55 clearing problem UPDATE

    Thanks so much for your responses to my previous posting (2005-08-04).

    I bought another box of T55 and the gel isn't much different- I still have to masage the gel off with fingers- a minute or...
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    Polaroid 55 clearing problems

    Thanks to group!
    Shoulda known- everyone does it a little different. Tom , Jerry.: the exposure problem is intermittent and I deliberately forfeited a sheet or 2 just to practice- lift...
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    Polaroid 55 clearing problems

    Hi: I'm new to group- looks excellent!
    Havn't shot 55 in 17 years and I can't remember exactly how I cleared the jelly. I have the Yankee tank that I used to use and the 70 oz of Kodak sodium...
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