A while ago, I acquired a 28mm M42 mount extension tube (unknown make) but never really thought about using it, so I decided to try it mainly just to see if the image quality suffered by using the tube. The film used was 35mm FomaPan 200 (ISO 100)The developer used was Kodak D23 (stock for […]
Category Archives: Film Development
Developing black-and-white film at home can be a fun and rewarding experience for photographers who want to take their skills to the next level. Here are the steps you need to follow: Materials You Will Need: Developing Process: Conclusion: Developing your black-and-white film at home is a fulfilling and rewarding experience. By following the steps […]
Pyrocat HD is a black-and-white film developer that was developed by Sandy King. It is known for producing high-quality negatives with excellent sharpness and tonality. Pyrocat HD is a staining developer, which means that it works by staining the silver grains in the film rather than completely removing them. This can lead to smoother tonal […]
Having just received a bottle of 510 Pyro developer, I was curious as to how it compared against my standard developer which Pyrocat HD.
This is my no means a scientific test, it was just more of a quick experiment to see how much of a difference there was between the two pyro based developers.
For this test I chose to use FomaPan 200 35mm black and white film.
The purpose of the test was to photograph an X-Rite Color Checker at different ISO ratings and then see how they looked after developing them with my normal process
I Messed Up With Exposure
I visited a local church which I usually make photographs of because I knew that on this particular day it was going to be open or a short period which gave me the opportunity to make some photographs of the interior.