Re: Mounts for FED BOY (and Ilford B/W reversal)

[Joel Alpers <joel.alpers@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

pennywise wrote:

Tony:

I sent the mount samples off today.

 
> RE. REVERSAL of FP4 (Ilford)
> Ilford supplied me with many technical sheets some years ago in the
> dim, dark distant days when we made up our own developers (come back
> Sease 3, all is forgiven). And I regularly reversed HP3 and FP4,
> sometimes PAN F all with really superb results. I never under or over
> rated the speed, just shot at normal ASA and the results were OK.
> I think that with the newer , lower silver content emulsions, there
> would be a different set of instructions. So, I am going to contact
> them tomorrow and ask for a new set. I will keep you up to date with
> the results and if they are promising, I will fax them to you.
> Ilfords phone number (England) is (+44) 1565 084000
> Tony

Thanks for any info you can dig up! 

Joel.