Re: Iron Blue Bleed/Stain

On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, rhobbs3@aol.com wrote:

> The formula I used is the Ansco/GAF 241 iron blue cited in both
> Anchell's Darkroom Cookbook and Rudman's Toning Book. The formula calls
> for 265ml 28% aceteic acid/liter. As I keep glacial, and not 28%, I used
> 80 ml.

See my previous about the Fuzz Control, but one point seems unclear -- A
lot of 28% acetic is water, so if a smaller amount of 99% was used without
making up the difference with water, the solution was about 3 times as
concentrated, which could have been the problem.

J.
Received on Fri Oct 21 12:59:32 2005