[pure-silver] Re: Efke processing
- From: <genej2@xxxxxxx>
- To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 12:09:00 -0400
If you do try again, all I can suggest is to watch everything carefully, in
case there was some other gremlin hiding out somewhere in the process. I rate
Efke 25 at 25 outdoors when developed this way. Good luck and let us know what
happens :)
>
> From: Jon Lacey <Jon.Lacey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2005/08/16 Tue AM 11:58:39 EDT
> To: "'pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Efke processing
>
> Hey,
> No problem. I would not have experimented if the negs were super important.
> I am pretty sure that I had enough fix so I can only try again.
> I wanted to try as it sounded better than all that wrist shaking.....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: genej2@xxxxxxx [mailto:genej2@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 16 August 2005 16:54
> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Efke processing
>
> Jon,
>
> I'm going to guess it's not the development per se. What did this dark
> streak look like? Could it have been at the top of the tank? Maybe not
> quite enough fixer? I agree with Per your negs really shouldn't have been
> thin. I'd have to check my notes, but I may have trimmed back to 20 min
> too. What kind of shots were they?
>
> I'm bummed you had a problem. I only posted about my experience because I
> was really, really happy with it.
>
>
> From: "Per Ohstrom" <ohstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: 2005/08/16 Tue AM 11:44:08 EDT
> > To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Efke processing
> >
> > Sounds very much like the way I did. I think inverted the tank once
> > before putting it down, but I don't think that explains it.
> > Strange.....
> >
> > Per
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:07:33 +0200, Jon Lacey <Jon.Lacey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > I used 6ml of Rodinal with 600 ml of water. The mixture was "shaken not
> > > stirred", poured into the tank, the tank was given a sharp rap on the
> > > heel
> > > of my hand and then left untouched for 25 minutes. I then stopped, fixed
>
> > > and
> > > rinsed as normal.
> > >
> > > Jon L
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Per Ohstrom [mailto:ohstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 15 August 2005 18:47
> > > To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Efke processing
> > >
> > > I tried this some weeks ago and the negs looked fine, but I didn't print
> > > any back then. When I read your mail I just had to try and print some of
> > > them out of curiosity. My negs are not thin, rather the opposite, and
> the
> > > contrast seems to be just a little bit too high. But then I use a
> > > condenser enlarger, so maybe 20 minutes would be better for me. I
> thought
> > > this is a brilliant and easy way to develop Efke R25.
> > >
> > > I wonder what went wrong for you. Was the developer properly mixed?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Per
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 09:59:55 +0200, Jon Lacey <Jon.Lacey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> I just tried the 25 min thing with a 120 roll of Efke 25 and got some
> > >> pretty
> > >> awful results.
> > >> I used Rodinal 1:100 with 30 secs pre-rinse and got what I think are
> > >> really
> > >> thin negatives. I also have a dark streak, which I think was at the
> > >> bottom
> > >> of the tank.
> > >>
> > >> Jon L.
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: genej2@xxxxxxx [mailto:genej2@xxxxxxx]
> > >> Sent: 27 May 2005 19:20
> > >> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Efke processing
> > >>
> > >> Not me, that's for sure. But the 25 min thing works like a champ.
> Efke
> > >> 25
> > >> really sings this way, so I now know what the fuss is about with this
> > >> film.
> > >> I want to do some outdoor portraiture with it to see how that looks.
> > >> I've
> > >> got a hunch it will be real nice. The "rule" is that semi-ortho films
> > >> are
> > >> better for men, but I want to try it on women too. I think it will
> > >> carry
> > >> the fine skin tones and textures very well.
> > >>>
> > >>> From: "Garry D. Lewis" <garrylewis747@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Date: 2005/05/27 Fri PM 02:07:22 EDT
> > >>> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Efke processing
> > >>>
> > >>> >Hey! I said 25 min, not 25 hours!
> > >>>
> > >>> Who's to say it wouldn't work? }:^)>
> > >>>
> > >>> Yours unagitated,
> > >>> Garry
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
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