[LargeFormat] A better way

Wilkes, Don MSER:EX largeformat@f32.net
Thu Aug 8 17:23:21 2002


> color is fog or
> dye by taking a scrap of the film and putting it a highly 
> alkaline bath. A
> little stock Dektol will do. If its residual dye it should 
> disappear very
> quickly. ID-11 and D-76 are not very alkaline compared to some other
> developers which use carbonate or metaborate rather than borax. 

Thanks, Richard!  I'll see if I still have a scrap of the film end, and give
that a shot -- more out of curiosity than anything else.

Of course, what I really should do, is find out what lab processed my
buddy's film, and ask them how they process Neopan 1600...

Cheers,
\donw