Digital BW, The Print

"...it produced almost grainless 35mm negatives."

Really? Why not just shoot Tech Pan?

Absolutly grainless 16x20"s from a 35mm neg. Has a Micro Omega 
Criticle Grain Focuser, had a he## of a time trying to find grain to 
focus on.

Scott


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Ken Brookner" 
<kenb@b...> wrote:
> 
> 
> i used this film almost exclusively in the 70s--wonderful stuff.  
pulled to
> 200 ISO, and developed in a mixture of HC110 with a follow-up bath 
of
> balanced alkali it produced almost grainless 35mm negatives.  i 
really miss
> it.
> 
> kenb
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bob Michaels [mailto:bob@b...] 
> > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 5:12 AM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Digital BW] Re: 2475 Recording Film grain: how ?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > It came in a very industrial looking box, identified as 
> > "Kodak 2475 Recording Film" with a suggested iso of 1000. But 
> > everyone pushed it.
> > You just had to believe it was much faster than TriX because 
> > of the huge grain. 
> > 
> > Bob Michaels