Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread Shel Belinkoff
While there may have been discussion of pushing color film, my comments were directed specifically to Bill's reference on testing B&W neg film. Why else would he be asking for Acufine & Microphen. Perhaps two discussions got tangled up here. But Bill and i were discuss ing B&W neg film. Paul S

Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread Frantisek Vlcek
Hi Bill, AFAIK C41 push processing is done not by prolonging the time, but by changing the temp. As to usability of pushing (ie increasing ISO sensitivity) of C41 film, I must second your opinion - that is it doesn't work. I have seen plotted curves of pushed C41 800 film, and it w

Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread frank theriault
Whatever... I put Tri-X in my camera. I set the film speed dial to 1600. I tell the boys at the lab that I pushed it two stops. I get it back, and it looks pretty (not my pictures, but the exposure, anyway!). That's all I need to know! ;-) regards, frank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I d

Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread Bmacrae
>I do not recognize the legitimacy of the term "push processing", because of the implication that goes along with the term that somehow we are getting a film speed increase. William, I suppose I understand most of what you're saying. However, I've never been under the impression that "pushing"

Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Friday, February 8, 2002, at 03:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You mean to tell me they are simply processing normal, or they are > extending the developing time even though nothing really happens as a > result except maybe the blacks go milky? Yep, and charging extra for it. Since it

Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Shel Belinkoff" Subject: Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop? > Yes, I think we can agree on that, but ... if, for example we shoot a > 400 speed film at 800 and extend development because the contrast range > of the scene is low - low enough so

Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 12:45 PM Subject: re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop? > Hey gang, > > Has anyone shot the MAX 800 pushed 1 stop? > > If so, how were the results? You can't push C-41 film. It i

Re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread Bill Owens
45 PM Subject: re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop? > Hey gang, > > Has anyone shot the MAX 800 pushed 1 stop? > > If so, how were the results? > > Brnedan MacRae > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the

re: pushing 800 MAX 1 stop?

2002-02-08 Thread Bmacrae
Hey gang, Has anyone shot the MAX 800 pushed 1 stop? If so, how were the results? Brnedan MacRae - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .