The purple is from insufficient fixing. Take whatever time you used in the fixer and double it. Bob On Friday, May 20, 2005, at 12:51 PM, James Davis wrote: > Apologies for being slightly off topic, but I'm sure it's more on topic > than in any other mailing list I'm subscribed to. > > I've run five films of Ilford Delta 100 through my Rolleiflex. The > first > I got done at a local lab as a control and the rest I've been learning > to process at home as the 'local' lab isn't too convenient or give much > value for money. > > The rolls I've developed have a slight purple tinge to them slightly > whilst the lab developed roll is hardly purple if at all. I suspect > that > my temperature control isn't up to scratch - I haven't really been > paying as much attention to it as I think I should. Is this a > possibility or am I looking at completely the wrong thing? > > I've also noticed the problem with the frames not being quite so well > aligned as mentioned earlier but I'm sure that'll disappear with > experience. I've been enjoying getting to know the camera. :-) > > James > > -- > http://jamesd.ukgeeks.co.uk/ > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list