Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Darkroom help
From: lea <lea@whinydogpress.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:37:40 -0500
References: <E75C3A130E1ED3119BD400508B4AA23B027D2328@EXGAU36004>

Fingers may have less lint but I've yet to scratch a neg...or fill the emulsion
side up with lint.

For me, a dry nappy down the non-emulsion side is the only way to go.
Lea

"Griffith, Lucian" wrote:

> lea [mailto:lea@whinydogpress.com] wrote:
> >No fingers for this cow girl...all you need is one chapped bit of dry skin
> >running down the emulsion side of your negs to ruin the whole lot. I can't
> >imagine who thought this method up and I dread that it's taught in
> Photography
> >101 all across the world. The thought of it makes my stomach nervous.
>
> Hey!  Didn't you say you use a skanky old bit of nappy to wipe your negs?
> Fingers are cleaner and have less extraneous lint than old bits of cloth!!
> ;)
>
> Lucian G.

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In reply to: Message from "Griffith, Lucian" <griffil1@anz.com> (RE: [Leica] Darkroom help)