Re: HIE developed in xtol

[Jaap <imagefotografie@xxxxxx>]

Elton N. Kaufmann - Cycloid Fathom Group wrote:
> 
> I am not familiar with Xtol and wonder how it compares in effective film
> speed to D76.  My optimum TTF (with #25 filter) EI is between 200 and 400
> using the Kodak recommended 68deg D76 processing.  So do you think that the
> Xtol accounts for the good results using an ASA of 640?
> 
> >Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1998 16:10:24 +0100
> >From: Jaap Los <imagefotografie@xxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: HIE developed in xtol
> >
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> >Hi. Tony,
> >You are pritty close! I develop HIE in XTOL 1+1 at 20 degrees C. (is 68
> >degr. F.) for 8 1/2 minutes and get very good negatives. Of course I
> >always bracket: standard, +1, -1. In most cases standard is OK, but also
> >- -1 is very printable and has often a better contrast. I measure TTL with
> >#25 red filter on the lens and set my camera-exp. meter at 640 ASA. I
> >use a Nikon 801S (8008S) camera.
> >Hope this info will help you. Success!
> >Jaap Los
> >Holland
> >
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Sorry Toni, but I have no experience with HIE in D76.
XTOL is a new developer and is therefore not mentioned yet on the HIE
instruction leaflet in the filmpacket. Follow my advice and enjoy the
good results. Keep me informed. Succes!
Jaap Los
Holland

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