Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Jobo and wash aids
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 19:52:28 +0200

Hi Robert,

Thanks. Your advice is consistent with Tina's so I guess I will bite the bullet
and do the same.

Nathan

Robert G. Stevens wrote:

> Nathan:
>
> I do E6 and B&W and at times do a dozen or so rolls a week.  I would follow
> Jobo's recommendations, as I think they are saying the build up of the
> wetting agent will allow the chemicals to build up and cause process
> contamination, particularily if you have a Jobo Lift.  As for wetting
> agents, I have a 500ml (2 cup) measuring cup I put the wetting agent in and
> then split the two halves of the reel and drop the film into the solution.
>
> I have noticed that before I started doing this, the reels were harder to
> load and the film seem to bind.  I do not have this problem with my newer
> reel which were not subjected to the photo-flo.



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