[pure-silver] Re: Dr5 process

  • From: Eric Nelson <emanmb@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 17:49:32 -0800 (PST)

I dunno so start looking.  Been a while since I used the reversal chemistry. 
 Wouldn't be surprised if they canned the reversal kits.





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From: shannon Stoney <shannonstoney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Sun, January 9, 2011 3:49:04 PM
Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Dr5 process

So, they sell a kit for this?  I got the idea at the website that it was a 
proprietary formula, and you had to send the film to the inventor of hte 
process.  

--shannon



On Jan 9, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Eric Nelson wrote:

I used the reversal kit on some tmax 4x5's some years back and it left a film 
on 
the film (hehe) that needed to be carefully removed via rubbing with my fingers 
over the entire surface while it was wet.  Otherwise my fingerprints would show 
from handling while wet just to hang the film to dry.
>Maybe it's the dichroic fog you can get like when using regular tmax developer 
>instead of tmax RS?
>Haven't needed to do any positives since then.
>e 
>
>
>
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From: Ivan Shukster <shukster@xxxxxxx>
>To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Sun, January 9, 2011 10:57:31 AM
>Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Dr5 process
>
>
>I had 4 4X5 TMAX 100 images developed by them. I am not sure that Dr5 is any 
>better than direct positive developing kits or not. My sample size was small. 
>I 
>might try them again but would consider FP4 next time.
> 
>
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>[mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of shannon Stoney
>Sent: January-09-11 9:23 AM
>To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [pure-silver] Dr5 process
> 
>I've been playing with my new stereo pinhole Holga camera some more.  I 
>figured 
>out how the viewfinder works on top:  it's not wide angle after all.  There 
>isn't much info online about this camera. But I figured out that you are 
>supposed to use slide film in it, because of the way the stereo photo viewer 
>works.  I had some color slide film in medium format, so I shot that in it. 
>
>Then i found  a place online that processes all kinds of film by a new process 
>to make b & w transparencies.  HEre it is:
>
>http://www.dr5.com/
>
>This guy claims to be able to process regular negative film with this Dr5 
>process to make transparencies!  Does this work?  It's kind of expensive, but 
>interesting.
>
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