[APML]: Re:

["Joseph O'Neil" <joneil@multiboard.com>]

Ian Turner wrote:

> We have been talking about hypering negatives what film etc.. Is it
> not equally important to discuss what type of development paper
> to use?
> The new B/W multi grades by Ilford are they good? I have been
> using it in grades 4,5 anyone know of others?

        Iflrod Multigrade papers are very nice to work with, but for astro-photos I 
have found the new Agfa multi-grade papers are nicer.

  Agfa papers are inherently more "snappy" or contrasty than either Kodak or Ilford.  
but for mid-tone greys (daylight shots) I do not like the Agfa as much.

joe


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