[pure-silver] Re: Ilford developers

  • From: Eric Nelson <emanmb@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:35:57 -0700 (PDT)

Richard,
After reading this post, I'm curious if you've found
store-bought distilled water to be problematic.
Eric

--- Richard Knoppow <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
That can be done with an
> activated 
> charcoal filter, like a Brita filter. The
> combination of a 
> Brita filter and boiling will remove nearly all the 
> impurities and is more trustworthy than grocery
> store 
> "distilled" water. Also cheaper.
>    For the most part dissolved carbonates have
> little or no 
> effect on photographic solutions although they can
> cause 
> problems from deposits on the film or paper. Most 
> commercially packaged chemistry, certainly Kodak and
> Ilford, 
> contain sequestering agents to hold these materials
> in 
> suspension and are pretty invulnerable from the.
> 
> ---
> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> 
>
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