[rollei_list] Re: developing 120 film - streaks, etc;

  • From: Jeff Kelley <thocker@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:09:30 -0700

OK Jim, what's the magical mystery agitation method learned in 1952?  Or is 
that a secret?  ;>)
 
Jeff



> Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:01:29 -0700> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> From: 
> jim@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: developing 120 film - streaks, etc; 
> > > I started developing 120 B&W in 1952. E3 Ektachrome in 1954-55, on to > 
> E4, then E6. I've used every conceivable developer from every > pre-packaged 
> product, to Buetler's and Windish's concoctions, pyro, > catechol, vitamin C, 
> Rodinal (plus adaptations). All of this in > stainless steel tanks (Nikor, 
> Kinderman, etc), and I've never had an > uneven development problem. I have 
> always agitated the same way > (learned in 1952) and a lot of time, I let the 
> film sit between > agitation cycles for two, three, up to five minutes.> > I 
> shoot a lot of landscapes, lots of blank sky. Maybe I'm just lucky, > but I 
> do not get uneven development on roll or sheet film. But yes, I > have gotten 
> sprocket hole surge marks on 35mm film, but quickly > figured out what the 
> problem was and fixed it. That was a long time ago...> > Jim> > > At 02:24 PM 
> 10/4/2007 -0400, Jerry Laderberg wrote:> >A friend had the same problems, 
> cured them by switching to pyro with > >15 seconds of rolling inversions 
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