Re: film reticulation and lens website

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From: Carl Weese (cweese@earthlink.net)
Date: 01/21/01-04:49:52 PM Z


Bob,

That's interesting. As possible corroboration, I find that Ilford films
scratch much more easily in tray processing than Kodak films do. Tray
processing TXT is easy, HP5+ is possible, and FP4+ is dicey.---Carl

Robert W. Schramm wrote:

> Judy and the group,
>
> I tried for some time, without success, to reticulate film. At the time
> I was using Kodak T-Max films. More recently I have switched to Illford
> films, viz. Pan, FP4, HP5. I discovered, accidentally, that these film
> recticulate very easily. Almost too easily. I use these films with Xtol
> developer.
>
> I have been told that the Kodak films have built-in hardners and the
> Ilford films do not. Perhaps that is the reason.
>


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