Re: Pyrocat-HD

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From: Tillman Crane (tillman@tillmancrane.com)
Date: 02/26/03-07:19:35 AM Z


>Perhaps some of you have wanted to try Pyrocat-HD but were turned
>off by the prospect of having to mix from scratch. If so please note
>that you can now buy Pyrocat-HD in a pre-mixed kit from
>Photographers Formulary.
>
>If interested you can find the results of some testing at
>http://unblinkingeye.com/Articles/PC-HD/pc-hd.html
>
>Some of the testing there was provided by our list member Clay
>Harmon, who has used Pyrocat_HD enough to form some concrete ideas
>about its qualities.
>
>The Pyrocat_HD formula was first presented on one of the rec.photo
>newsgroups some years ago, with another name. In its present name,
>with some subsequent modifications, it was introduced by Judy Seigel
>in Post-Factory, as part of an article I did for PF on staining
>developers. The latest formula, which you can find at
>http://unblinkingeye.com/ , incorporates some minor modifications of
>the formula first published by Judy in PF.
>
>Pyrocat-HD offers some very real advantages for alternative printers
>over PMK and Rollo Pyro, especially with rotary processing, and I
>encourage you to give it a try.
>
>Sandy King

I have been using Sandy's Pyrocat for almost a year. the more I use
it the more I like it. The stain is not as heavy as with traditional
pyro and its phenidone based.
great stuff.
tillman crane


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