Re: HIE developed in xtol

[George L Smyth <GLSmyth@xxxxxxx>]

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?

I've souped HIE with Xtol shot at EI 250 (my "normal" shooting speed) with
excellent results.  Without comparitive testing, I would say that HIE's film
speed via Xtol is very close to D76.

george

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