Gerald C Koch Member Joined Jul 12, 2010 Messages 8,131 Location Southern USA Format Multi Format Jan 15, 2018 #51 semi-ambivalent said: Try adding 0.25 grams of borax to your usual 2 reel volume of 1:50 Rodinal. See how that works Click to expand... But then you no longer have Rodinal but something else. The ides is to use the 'real' Rodinal.
semi-ambivalent said: Try adding 0.25 grams of borax to your usual 2 reel volume of 1:50 Rodinal. See how that works Click to expand... But then you no longer have Rodinal but something else. The ides is to use the 'real' Rodinal.
semi-ambivalent Member Joined Mar 26, 2011 Messages 733 Format 35mm Jan 18, 2018 #52 Gerald C Koch said: But then you no longer have Rodinal but something else. The ides is to use the 'real' Rodinal. Click to expand... I would be careful of confusing an ingredient with an adjunct; the borax does not change Rodinal's tonal interpretation (which is the majority of the 'Rodinal look', not the grain or the grain's edges). But I get what you're saying. thanks for replying, s-a
Gerald C Koch said: But then you no longer have Rodinal but something else. The ides is to use the 'real' Rodinal. Click to expand... I would be careful of confusing an ingredient with an adjunct; the borax does not change Rodinal's tonal interpretation (which is the majority of the 'Rodinal look', not the grain or the grain's edges). But I get what you're saying. thanks for replying, s-a