Agfa multicontrast stuff, smells like antifreeze, sweet aroma, not like the ilford fixer or stop bath. Microphen and perceptol both smell nasty to.
oh the berger copper tonning solution has that anti freeze smell to. --- Peter Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What developer have you been using? > > At 10:13 AM 9/19/2002 -0400, Brendan wrote: > >don't drink the developer :-) despite the fact it > >tastes good > > > >--- "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > > > I snagged a FREE (yep.. free) 35mm Enlarger a > few > > > weeks back from a guy who > > > just wanted to get rid of it. Granted it's not > > > "name brand" (it's only a > > > Patterson) and the lens is no Rodenstock but > hey.. > > > it's FREE. > > > > > > I can develop my own film already (thanks to all > of > > > you folk) so maybe this > > > weekend I'll try my hand at printing... > > > all I really need is chems.. I've got the trays > too > > > !! > > > > > > Plus I figure this will save me money! (i.e. > hard > > > for me to spend oodles of > > > cash when I'm in a dark tiny bathroom inhaling > the > > > fumes of the photo > > > chemicals...... hmmm... remind me to tell you > all > > > about the dream I had > > > where I pictured myself in a boat on a river > with > > > tangerine streams and > > > marmalade skies..........) > > > > > > Smirkingly, > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > Original Message: > > > ----------------- > > > From: Brendan [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:59:55 -0400 (EDT) > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Aaron's shop > > > > > > > > > B&W course where? where do I sign up lol. > > > Aaron set me up with a fulll darkroom 8 months > ago > > > and > > > now I'm over 400 prints made and 50 rolls of > film > > > developed myself, the savings are well worth it. > > > > > > --- David Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Hi Frank.Nice place,eh.I bought my chemicals > from > > > > him too.:)BTW my B&W course starts next > Wednesday > > > > and the > > > > instructor has asked us to bring in 1 roll to > > > start > > > > on > > > > right a way.I'm pumped. > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > ---- Begin Original Message ---- > > > > > > > > From: frank theriault > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 21:37:18 -0400 > > > > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: Aaron's shop > > > > > > > > > > > > Dave Chang-Sang and I made the trek from > Toronto > > > out > > > > to Aaron's shop > > > > in > > > > Oakville tonight. It was my first time out > there. > > > > > > > > Loads of fun!! I bought a 77mm red filter for > my > > > > Vivitar S1 24-48 > > > > for a > > > > pretty decent price, and Dave bought a bunch > of > > > > chemicals and stuff. > > > > > > > > After talking with Dave and Aaron, I think > I'll > > > > definitely take the > > > > plunge and invest the few dollars necessary to > > > start > > > > to develop my own > > > > b&w negs. Seems like it'll be cheap, easy and > > > fun. > > > > Aaron also had > > > > (on > > > > consignment) a Besseler enlarger and a > Rodenstock > > > > enlarging lens, for > > > > what seemed a good price. Too bad I live in a > > > > little bachelor > > > > apartment, with no place to put an enlarger, > let > > > > alone use it. Even > > > > so, > > > > it's still very tempting... > > > > > > > > Also saw some beautiful prints of Prague that > > > Aaron > > > > took with the 6x7 > > > > on > > > > his honeymoon. Aaron has a terrific eye, and > that > > > > camera really > > > > rocks, > > > > too! > > > > > > > > All in all, a good time. I'll have to make > the > > > trip > > > > out there again > > > > soon (to pick up my chemicals). > > > > > > > > regards, > > > > frank > > > > > > > > -- > > > > "The optimist thinks this is the best of all > > > > possible worlds. The > > > > pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert > > > > Oppenheimer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---- End Original Message ---- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Pentax User > > > > Stouffville Ontario Canada > > > > http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj/ > > > > http://brooks1952.tripod.com/myhorses > > > > Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: > > > > http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >______________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > > > http://mail2web.com/ . > > > > > > > > > > > >______________________________________________________________________ > >Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca
