Re: Maco Ort25c?

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:52:05 +0100, Matthew McGrattan
<matthew.mcgrattan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Anyone had much experience with this film?
>
>I'm considering trying it in dilute Rodinal to try to get normal
>pictorial contrast.
>
>Any suggestions for exposure index and/or developing times?
>
>I've seen some of the following suggestions on various message
>boards...
>
>Rodinal 1:100 for approx 8 min @ 68F , 12 ASA
>
>also seen
>
>Rodinal 1:100 for approx 14 min @ 68F for more like 50 ASA
>
>Anyone tried this?
>
>I'd also like to try Calbe A49 on it.
>
>I'll bracket the shots anyway but it'd be nice to have a starting ASA
>and developing time to work from.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Matt

Incidentally, I've also seen a suggestion for a 2-bath Rodinal method:

1:150 for 13 - 15 min followed by 1:25 for 2 min (for ASA 50)

never tried using Rodinal in this way but I suppose it's worth a go.

matt

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