Re: Cross Processing

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From: Kerry Swartz (kerry@ksphotos.com)
Date: 04/05/00-10:14:08 AM Z


Except Ektar 25, all films I mentioned are readily available and my testing
is with current emulsion. So, yes, I have tested current color neg films
)Kodak 160NC, Kodak 160VC). But, try it yourself. Someone once told me
"Testing proves that testing works" (are you still lurking out there, Rand?)
Kerry

> From: Mary Lou Uttermohlen <marylou@photographer.net>
> Reply-To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 08:45:36 -0500
> To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> Subject: Re: Cross Processing
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>> Current favorites:
>> XP2 rated at 100 pushed 1-2 stops in E6
>> Kodak CN-400 rated at 250 pushed 1 stop in E6
>> Kodak 160 NC and 160 VC rated at 100 pushed 1-2 stops in E6
>> All time favorite:
>> Kodak Ektar 25 (try and find some) rated at 25, processed normal E6 (best
>> suited for low contrast scenes.
>> Kerry
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> Kerry,
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> Kodak and Fugi have changed their film technology and the new films do not
> cross process well. As far as I know the film you suggested are not being
> made any more. Have you tested any currently available color neg film in
> E-6? I just
> tested Fugi NPL and when cross processed it looked like regular slide film
> without cross curves.
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> Mary Lou
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> Graham
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>>> I have cross process E6 with C41 processing but your message has sparked
>>> a desire some the other way C41 processed E6 for slides.
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>>> What film have you been using and at what EI?
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> My favorite film to cross was Fugi Super G but I can not find it anywhere.
> It has not been
> manufactured for over a year. I shot it normal and ran it +2.
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>>> Have you tried Kodak PPF (I still have some in the freezer) ?
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> I'm not familiar with PPF
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>>> What about Fuji? I have been using a lot of NHGII 800, is this one
>>> of the "new and improved" types that don't cross process well?
> hands on it.
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> I'm not sure. I haven't tested that film. I think it is a newer film but the
> Fugi tech said that it is based on older technology and there is a chance
> that it might cross. It is not a film that I plan to test soon.
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> Mary Lou
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> Hi,
> I am thinking about starting to cross process c-41 in e-6, do you know what
> films I should start with and what I can expect from it. I have an e6
> machine at home so ill be doing the processing, do you know if I need to
> change the time for development?
>
> thanks
> -ian
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> Ian,
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> Cross processing usually involves pushing the film. I found a lot of
> suggestions on the internet
> for how to cross process different films however none of those guidelines
> apply to the
> new films. I am currently testing and not sure if I will find anything
> that will replace what I could do with older
> films. I plan to search the internet for sources of outdated film but when
> that is gone the
> e-6 style crossing will be extinct as far as I know.
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