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Rollei/Maco RPX 25

In productionBW

Rollei's low-speed panchromatic film with extraordinarily fine grain (RMS 8), very high resolving power (260 lp/mm) and high silver content on a clear 100 micron polyester base. Wikipedia considers it Agfa Aviphot 80 PE1.

Rollei data sheet: +/-1 stop latitude, RMS 8, 260 lp/mm, 100 micron polyester, 35mm/120/4x5. Wikipedia lists EI 12-50 and considers it Agfa-Gevaert Aviphot 80 converted by Harman.

Box speed
ISO 25
Process
BW
Formats
35mm, 120, 4x5
Grain
Very fine
Latitude
Moderate
Reciprocity
See table

Characteristics

GrainVery fine, level 1 of 4
ContrastNot published
LatitudeModerate

Reciprocity failure

MeteredCompensated
2s3s
10s20s
20s50s
50s180s

Rollei's datasheet Schwarzschild table: no change from 1/1000 s to 1 s; effective exposure 2 s 3 s; 10 s 20 s; 20 s 50 s; 50 s 180 s.

Development times

DeveloperDilutionISOTimeTemp
D-76stock256m20°C
Rodinal1+25256m20°C
Rodinal1+502511m20°C
Rodinal1+1002560m20°C
D-761+1258m20°C
Rollei Supergrain1+9254m 30s20°C
Rollei Supergrain1+12255m 30s20°C
Rollei Supergrain1+15256m 30s20°C
ID-111+1258m20°C
Perceptol1+12510m20°C

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