[alt-photo] Re: scanning negatives (negative carrier)

Ryuji Suzuki rs at silvergrain.org
Mon Jan 9 22:25:16 GMT 2012


Does that mean the remainder are n-heptane and n-pentane?

Are other products all similar formulation?

--
Ryuji Suzuki
"Don't play what's there, play what's not there." (Miles Davis)




G Schmitz wrote:
>
> According to the MSDS (at Freestyle) Kami is 4% n-hexane. Use it in a well
> ventilated area. Hexane, if I'm not mistaken, is a neurotoxin.
>
> --greg
>
> On 1/9/12 12:28 PM, clay at clayharmon.com wrote:
>> I use the Kami solution for mounting negatives on my drum scanner, and it is
>> very easy to use. It is in a very volatile base, so cleanup amounts to taking
>> the mylar off the drum and letting the negatives ‘dry’ off in just a few
>> seconds. I’m guessing it made of some sort of naptha-like solution. I have not
>> noticed any preservation issues with the Kami fluid, but I only have about
>> three year’s worth of experience.
>>
>> Clay
>
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