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Subject: [Leica] Friday Flower Aram Experiment
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2025 20:42:47 +0100
References: <PH7PR84MB3184DDAC4C2B7076671D1639B842A@PH7PR84MB3184.NAMPRD84.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>

What was it? Given its unknown age and storage conditions I think it's 
done pretty well.

Give the Rodinal a try! You've little to lose.

The B&W cactus flower next to it in the gallery is superb, BTW.

Peter

On 05/07/2025 00:27, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote:
> A bit of an experiment.? Someone gave me a bunch of rolls of old Kodak 
> color print film.? They had no idea how old it was or how it was stored 
> other than they knew it was not refrigerated.? So, on our last trip I 
> popped a roll in the R8 and gave it a try.? I think is is too far gone. 
> Negs were very thin.? Hard to even see the image.? Working hard this is 
> the best I could do with my limited skills.? I was going to develop it 
> in B&W developer (Rodinal) for kicks.? Seen results and they look 
> interesting, but decided on a commercial development for the first roll 
> as a control.? Not sure if I should try the Rodinal or just chuck it. Of 
> course, the Rodinal will cost me next to nothing but time.
> 
> White Cactus Flower0013 <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ff/ 
> White+Cactus+Flower0013.jpg.html>
> 
> Comments welcome.
> 
> 
> Aram
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Dr. Peter Dzwig



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