[pure-silver] Re: developing colour film in D-76
- From: "Don Sweet" <don@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:08:12 +1300
I see Freestyle sells Uniprint powder chems for C41, which seem to be the
only ones they can send internationally. Do you know whether they are any
good?
Don Sweet
----- Original Message -----
From: "K W Hart" <kwhart1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 4:25 PM
Subject: [pure-silver] Re: developing colour film in D-76
> Define a "good camera store"! The closest store that approaches that
> description 'round here, last time I was there had their retail space full
> of scrapbooking supplies and high markup accessories for digital cameras:
> cases, straps, etc. When I bought my chemicals from them, 25 gallons at a
> time, I ordered two weeks in advance.
>
> Most of the C41 that I've seen sold at retail is in kit form: all the
chems,
> premixed, in one package, with a prohibitively high price. I buy my chems
> from a distributor in Rochester NY, "PDI" or Photo Digital Imaging Supply.
> They turned me on to Trebla because it has longer life than Kodak, the
> packaging is more convenient for small tank, one-shot use, and it's
cheaper.
> I haven't priced B&W chems lately, but the price buying in this way is not
> much more thsan B&W, assuming one-shot use.
>
> It's late here, and since no one else has joined this message thread, I
will
> tomorrow evening put together a list of the C41 chems I use and email you
> privately. I invite you to email me privately if you so desire. Unless
> someone else here shows interest in this subject.
>
> When I first started in photography back in high school in the 1970's, my
> instructor was always telling us that color processing is ridiculously
> expensive and difficult unless you were doing massive amounts. That's no
> longer the case, and I am a crusader to that message! Caveat: for printing
> (RA4), I use a roller transport processor which automatically filters,
> maintains temp, replenishes the two chemicals, and spits out a dry print
in
> 4.5 minutes. It's also the size of a desk, requires 220VAC wiring, and one
> gallon a minute of water when in use. I use an Eseco Speedmaster AF45
> enlarger (Google it and check it out- it's great!) with an intergrated
color
> analyzer controlling exposure and filtration. It's the size of two desks
> stacked on top of each other! Generally, the second print of any session
and
> all following prints are right on.
>
> Ken Hart
> kwhart1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bogdan Karasek" <BKarasek@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 8:35 PM
> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: developing colour film in D-76
>
>
> > Hi,
> > I don't have any c41 Chems... are they readily availalble in a good
camera
> > store?
> >
> > Bogdan K
> >
> > On 12/02/2012 8:30 PM, K W Hart wrote:
> >> Probably 1:1; I seldom used stock.
> >> Just out of curiosity, why not develope it in C41 chems? I use Trebla
> >> brand (from CPAC) chems which come with instructions for mixing small
> >> quantities.
> >>
> >> Ken Hart
> >> kwhart1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bogdan" <bkarasek@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 8:09 PM
> >> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: developing colour film in D-76
> >>
> >>
> >>> hello Ken,
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for the info. I'll see what I get. Did you use stock D-76?
> >>>
> >>> Bogdan K
> >>>
> >>> On 2/12/2012 7:51 PM, K W Hart wrote:
> >>>> I have done this. Use a short developing time, maybe 4-5 minutes at
> >>>> 68F.
> >>>> The resulting negs will have a very dense orange/brown mask.
> >>>> Supposedly,
> >>>> there is a way to remove the mask.
> >>>> Ken Hart
> >>>> kwhart1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bogdan Karasek"
> >>>> <BKarasek@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 6:30 PM
> >>>> Subject: [pure-silver] developing colour film in D-76
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hello all,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I was given a 6 rolls of recently expired 200 asa colour print film.
> >>>>> As an experiment, I want to develop a roll in D-76. I'm wondering
what
> >>>>> kind of result I'll get. Has anybody tried this, colour film in B+W
> >>>>> chemistry?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> cheers,
> >>>>> Bogdan K
> >>>>>
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