On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:48:48 +0000, Matt McGrattan
wrote:

I've had wonderful results with Calbe A-49 on Neopan 400. Lovely
tonality and almost no grain.

I don't understand the logic behind it, but A-49 always seems to
produce extremely good results, even on really crap film like Classic
(=Forte) 200, which is truly abysmal when developed in an otherwise
totally reliable developer like D-76.