PeterYou've got it. I think, your observation in combination with John's note is the answer. Don't leave that fixer out in the open.
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P don't print this e-mail unless you really have to On Feb 03, 2010, at 01:09, Peter Badcock wrote:
Just the 'normal' fixer smell of fresh Ilford Rapid Fix which slowly dissipates the longer I leave it out. I guess once that smell's gone it is no good.The only sulphur smell I'm familiar with is Hydrogen Sulphide ! And it didn't smell like that. It certainly wasn't an ammonia smell.rgds PeterOn 3 February 2010 10:45, Ralph W. Lambrecht <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Is there a slight smell of sulfur after it was left out in the open for a while?