[pure-silver] Re: Advice on first steps to making own fine grain compensating developer

  • From: BertS <aasainz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 16:10:18 -0500

A pinch of the sulfite into the water. Add the metol and stir until all 
dissolved. Add the rest of the sulfite then the rest of the ingredients in the 
order given.

The recipe looks similar to Microdol-X.

Bert


Christopher Woodhouse wrote:
> Thanks Martin -  I will see if I can get the constituents in the UK. I did a
> web search and found the list....but is there a mixing order?
> 
> 

<snip>

>>
>>OTOH, I love APX100. So I looked for a fine grain formula for it and tried
>>a Microdol/Perceptol lookalike from the net (or Anchell-Troop?).
>>
>>5g Metol
>>100g Sodiumsulfite
>>33g NaCl (iodide free, not plain table salt!)
>>1g Boric acid
>>dist. water to 1l solution
>>
>>My results (used 1+3 with APX100) are very good, I rate it at 40 ASA and
>>got extremely fine grained and sharp results. My dev time is 11:00 at
>>24deg in a ATL3 (75 RPM).
>>
>>
>>Martin Jangowski
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