From: Linas Kudzma (lkudzma@earthlink.net)
Date: 03/04/02-06:18:04 AM Z
Don,
As Sandy said, the stain with Pyrocat-HD is much lighter to the eye than
PMK, Rollo, etc. However, it blocks UV very effectively. The negs have much
more contrast when using UV than you would think from just looking at them.
Linas
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Bryant" <dsbryant@mindspring.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 11:27 PM
Subject: Pyro-cat HD
> Hi Folks,
>
> I finally had an opportunity to try Sandy King's Pyro-cat developer this
> weekend with some test exposures of Tri-X Pro, 4x5 sheet film.
>
> Without iterating all of the processing details I was surprised to see
that
> there was very little stain. I was expecting something more overt. The
> rebate was very clear and had no sign of staining.
>
> Should I have seen more color in the stain? I used the formula listed on
Ed
> Buffaloe's web site.
>
> Any comments?
>
> Thanks,
> Don Bryant
>
>
>
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