[alt-photo] Re: Are we still a list?

Christina Anderson zphoto at montana.net
Thu Jul 21 17:29:29 GMT 2011


YAY "as".
Nice to see Efke works!!!

Christina Z. Anderson
christinaZanderson.com

On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:19 PM, as wrote:

> Hot water wash, 10 minutes at 115-130F will do it.
> 
> This is what it looked like the last time I washed in hot water.
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/9093035@N06/4417370955/sizes/o/in/set-72157622741651820/
> 
> magnified:
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/9093035@N06/4417389541/in/set-72157622741651820/
> 
> efke kb100, id11
> 
> On 7/21/2011 12:43, francis schanberger wrote:
>> If one did want to exaggerate silver clumping or reticulation, how would one
>> go about it? Nominal temperature developer to hot stop bath (acidic) or a
>> hot water stop set up?
>> 
>> I came across a beautifully reticulated 35mm negative (on HP5 +) a student
>> had left in the darkroom at school and I want to re-create the effect.
>> 
>> -francis
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:34 PM, BOB KISS<bobkiss at caribsurf.com>  wrote:
>> 
>>> No sympathy from me.  My tap water is 80 f year round.  That is what ice
>>> and
>>> fridges are for, to lower the temp of processing chems.  I lower everything
>>> to between 68 and 75 f depending on the process and start with a tray or
>>> tank of wash water at same temp.  Then I slooooooooooooooooooooooowly raise
>>> the temp of the water in the tray/tank to 80 f.  As Richard Knoppow will
>>> testify, modern films won't reticulate or have silver grain clumping if the
>>> temp is changed slowly enough.  I raise the temp 2 degrees f every minute
>>> so
>>> in about 5 mins and 5 changes of water I have gone from 70 f to 80 f.  Then
>>> I let my filtered tap water do its thing for the rest of the wash cycle.
>>>                CHEERS!
>>>                        BOB
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
>>> [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>> as
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:22 PM
>>> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
>>> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Are we still a list?
>>> 
>>> It's too damn hot to develop film!  My tap water is coming out at 85!
>>> I'm developing rolls of film in 45 seconds!
>>> 
>>> :)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Alex
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 7/21/2011 12:16, francis schanberger wrote:
>>>> It's been quiet. We should start up a topic of what we've been working
>>> on.
>>>> BTW, I am in Boston away from my 4800 printer and making do with Emmanuel
>>>> College's Epson 3800 to print inkjet negatives. Seems a lot like a high
>>>> maintenance pet. Some days are better than others.
>>>> 
>>>> Today, I am going to pull down two Anthotypes (photogram based) that have
>>>> been in the window for about 3-4 weeks (one three weeks and the other
>>> four
>>>> weeks). I'll post the mediocre results on my
>>>> blog<http://francisschanberger.wordpress.com>,
>>>> francisschanberger.wordpress.com. Mediocre because I suspect the paper
>>>> caused some issues.
>>>> 
>>>> I've got a better rose petal one cooking (better paper) and will be
>>> making
>>> a
>>>> yellow Anthotype beginning today.
>>>> 
>>>> -francis
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Robert K Newcomb<newcombr at uga.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> I didn't know if I missed some announcement or the list is just that
>>> quiet.
>>>>> Robert
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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