Digital BW, The Print

Mike,


> I have found that Fuji Neopan Acros (rated at 100, use at an IE of 50)
> and Neopan 400 (rated and shot at an IE of 400), developed in pyro and
> scanned in with a Minolta Dimage Multipro provides excellent results.
>  The pyro stains the film so there is really no grain. I scan the
> negatives as if they were color positives at 48 bits and 3200 dpi,
> invert in photoshop to a positive and I get excellent results.  I am
> shooting 6x6 format using the 120 film and have been very very very
> happy with the results.

What pyro formula or source do you use?  I've been thinking a staining
developer may be the way to go also (when my Tech Pan runs out).  That
approach is sometimes said to work best with the old style films that had
more silver in them.  Do you find it works with Acros 100 as well as the
400?

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com