RE: [pinhole-discussion] Kodak Rapid Access developer/graphic arts film

2001-11-19 Thread Gordon J. Holtslander
Rapid Access Developer will likely give you a high contrast image. Its not likely what you want. You can make these films give a continuous tone by using a very low contrast developer. People use highly diluted print developers such as dektol diluted 1:30. The contrast is dependent upon the dil

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Kodak Rapid Access developer/graphic arts film

2001-11-19 Thread NeuhausPhoto
Rapid Access is a high contrast lith film that develops in a 1 part developer that gives full development in about 10 seconds hence the nameit's really designed for machine processing. Regular high contrast lith film is designed for a 2 part A+B lith developer and develops slowly. For graphi

RE: [pinhole-discussion] Kodak Rapid Access developer/graphic arts film

2001-11-18 Thread Chuck Flagg
I think the AGFA plate fim I aquired & inquired about on list a couple weeks ago is similar. I contacted a graphic artist I know who has used the film but they had not relayed info yet. If I get some I will send it on. Chuck Flagg "Kodak Rapid Access developer/graphic arts film They didn't tell