Two Signs (5x4) TMAX400 - PryocatHD 1+1+100

24-Mar-2024 16:15

Kodak TMAX400+ rated @ EI 400

 

Ebony 45SU

Rodenstock 135mm f/5.6 Apo-Sironar-S

PyrocatHD 1+1+100 15 mins (N) @ 20C

Stearman Press SP645 Tank

Pre-Wash 4 mins

Inversions first 30 sec then two every 40 sec

Two water Stop Baths - 1 min each

John Finch Alkali Fixer (1+4)

Clearing time 3 minutes. Total fix time 6 minutes

Initial wash to remove fixer : 1 min

Washing : 10 mins with frequent water changes

Ilfotol : 1 ml in 600ml for 2 minutes

 

Front Shift : 2 cm down

 

Mid tone LV = 11.5

Highlight = 16 (-1.5) = 14.5

Shadow = 9

 

Filters : 1.5 stops Hard Grad on sky

 

Final LV=11.5 (rounded down to 11 and gave extra half stop)

 

1/8 sec @ f32

Done