On Oct 31, 9:43 pm, "pico" <pico.pico.net> wrote:
> "UC" <uraniumcommit...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Oct 31, 8:05 am, "pico" <pico.pico.net> wrote:
> >> "UC" <uraniumcommit...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> What part of that line/curve is actually useful for making
photographs?
> >> You
> >> never use the so-called shoulder - it is outside the useful exposure
> >> range.
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> > When you use the film, the differences appear. I develop much less
> > than the longest time shown. The point is that you CAN easily see the
> > differences. Kodak brought out Polymax paper specifically to combat
> > the problem. Now that Kodak is out of the paper business, they may
> > have adjusted the curve of TMY to work better with other papers. After
> > all, Tri-X Pan does sell better. TMY is 20 years old!
>
> I use the film. And are you not aware that Tri-X has changed again?
No, it has not changed, other than 'normal' manufacturing
improvements. I got this from Kodak themselves a couple of years ago.


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