Rodinal and IR

[George L Smyth <GLSmyth@xxxxxxx>]

Amber wrote:
> 
> > It's really just a matter of preferring Rodinal to do the duties with slower
> > films.  With the tighter grain structures, acutance becomes more of an issue,
> > and that's where Rodinal really shines.  I don't use Plus-X, but if I did I
> > would probably use Xtol, as Rodinal would produce grainy negatives (of course,
> > if that's what your looking for, then Rodinal is your choice of developer).
> >
> > george
> >
> 
> I too adore Rodinal, I use it on my T-MAX 3200, but not on my 100
> because I like the AG method better.  I wonder do you use it with IR
> film.  Sharon Fox gave a reccomended starting point but I've never
> tried it.

I use it with HSI, but not HIE, as it creates a virtual grain storm.  If,
however, this is what you are looking for, you might consider 1+75 dilution 70F
7 min.

Cheers -

george

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