Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi John, http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/cgi-bin/htsearch?config=lugcurrent&restrict=&ex clude=&method=and&format=short&sort=score&words=need+help+on+this+negative That's a long URL, you'll probably have to copy and paste it, but it is from a previous thread. I think the problem was similar to what you are describing and the likely cause is agitation that is causing the developer to move too fast through the sprocket holes. I would suggest you slow down the agitation. Tom > When hand agitating a small tank development (Xtol 1+3) using Neopan 1600 13 > min @ 20C, I see slight flow marks (darkish flame-like) from the narrow ends > of the sprocket holes in the film. It doesn't seem to effect the images any > but disappears after about frame # 22 or 23 on a 36 shot roll. > > My books are mostly silent on this but other sources cannot agree on whether > this indicates over or under agitation. > > Any information or advice will be welcome... > > TIA > > JB - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html