Frank wrote:
> AFAIK, (despite Mr. Robb's protestations to the contrary
> - and I acknowledge his expertise in this field, along with
> my lack of same <g>), "real" B&W (as opposed to this new-fangled
> C41 process B&W stuff) can be pushed or pulled, however it
> will affect things like the graininess and contrast of the prints
> to some extent, depending on the film you use - some films are
> more tolerant of push/pulling than others.
I think this hits upon the difficult y in accepting that
film pushing increses speed. Seems more like the changes
in contrast, grain and such is percieved as a speed gain,
where that is not actually the underlying scientific cause.
Bill
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