One thought: BW negatives that look absolutely great are probably overexposed. Those 
that appear to be be slightly thin are more likely to print very well.
Paul

tom wrote:

> On 25 Mar 2002 at 10:08, Chris Murray wrote:
> >
> >
> > Okay now I understand. I developed three rolls of T-Max 100 this weekend
> > (in t-max developer). Went well. I think my negs came out good, and I
> > looked them over and so far I have not found any scratches.
>
> Excellent, congratulations.
>
> >
> > Once I get a better rythm with my process I am going to experiment a
> > bit. I am not sure what a good black and white negative should look
> > like. any pointers.
>
> Start printing.
>
> In the meantime, take them to a lab that does b+w in-house and see what they 
>say...if anything is glaringly wrong they'll let you know.
>
> As long as contrast is in the ballpark and you're not making any huge mistakes, you 
>should be ok. The rest is a matter of taste, and you won't know what you really like 
>till
> you start making prints.
>
> tv
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