[pure-silver] Re: Change of subject - darkroom attire

  • From: titrisol <titrisol@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:54:37 -0700 (PDT)

Tech Wipes are the answer
Since we buy them by truckloads in the university I got a pretty
good deal on those.


--- Bob Younger <younger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My experience with paper towels was that they generated lots
> of lint and paper fibers which were attracted to my
> negatives like crows to a roadside carcass. If you'll shine
> a bright light at the roll when you tear one off you'll see
> lots of lint generated just as you tear it off. So I've
> switched to microfiber dishtowels or other lint free towels
> which generate no lint, and wash up easily. I keep several
> around with one reserved for 'clean hands' usually hanging
> on the faucet so that I can find it when processing film (in
> trays). Like everyone else's experience, eventually they end
> up on the floor by the door on their way to the washing
> machine, having cleaned up some spill, dropped in a tray, or
> been otherwise used up. Since switching I've had virtually
> no lint or dust to deal with in the darkroom. I was amazed.
> Bob Younger
> 
> ___________________________________________________
> 
> 
> I go through a lot of paper towels too. I use the cheapest
> ones I can find.
> 
> I love my vinyl apron that I got at a kitchen supply place.
> It means
> I can wear most anything in the darkroom and I don't have to
> change
> clothes to go in there. This is good when I just have a few
> hours to
> work in the dark room between appointments.
> 
> --shannon
> 
> 
> 
> 
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