[pure-silver] Re: stopbath kills fixer

  • From: Ryuji Suzuki <rs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 20:47:57 -0500 (EST)

From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [pure-silver] Re: stopbath kills fixer
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 17:27:57 -0800

> However, the hardness of the emulsion has nothing to do with 
> its silver content.

Increased crosslinking of gelatin generally reduces covering power and
therefore reduces the maximum black density, if all else is held
unchanged. Manufacturers have been spending great effort to seek
methods of making mechanically rigid emulsions that allow usefully
high degree of swelling.

--
Ryuji Suzuki
"Keep a good head and always carry a light camera."
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