From: Hamish Stewart (hamish@gumphoto.fsnet.co.uk)
Date: 06/11/02-01:26:46 AM Z
On 10/6/02 08:46, "Kees Brandenburg" <branden@zeelandnet.nl> wrote:
>> Does anyone know were Maco film is manufactured
>
> Maco is made in Germany by a firm called Hans O. Mahn.
> They sell Maco Genius and Maco Genius Printfilm. The second is said
> to be a more continuous tone film but in fact is still rather steep,
> especially when developed in the recommended Maco developer (which
> is a universal developer). The same with Neutol - which worked fine
> with the Agfa film.
>
> I did many tests when I had to find a replacement for Agfa GO 210p
> when it was discontinued. For gum negatives I develop Maco Genius
> printfilm in Rodinal 1:100. For salted paper negatives in HC 110 dil.
> B This works ok for me.
>
> The film is not too expensive here in Europe and can be ordered
> directly in Hamburg (at least I did). Very fast delivery! Available
> in many sizes.
>
> Maco website: http://www.thn.net/~maco/
> Maco Genius prizelist: http://www.thn.net/~maco/PrLith.htm
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Kees Brandenburg
>
> http://polychrome.nl
> Workshops alt. photo | Middelburg | Netherlands
Kees
Thanks for the info I might give the printfilm a try. The rodinal sounds
like worth a try too - thanks
BTW like you site very much
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