Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The only way to ensure safe development is to install a revolving door (light trap) or lock yourself in. Regards, Greg - ----- Original Message ----- From: Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com> Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 10:27 am Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - B&W negative developing info. in general > > > >You may even gently ask your family to leave you _completely_ > >undisturbed during the half hour it takes to finish the film: > Even a > >small request like: "could you please help me find ....." may > turn > >out to take five minutes instead of one, and you may be left with > a > >ruined film. > > This is why darkrooms are better than changing bags+kitchen-sinks, > especially if you have a big giant "DARKROOM IN USE. ENTER ONLY ON > PENALTY OF DEATH" sign on it. Even if you have the lights on, if > you > train your family that they are NEVER to open the darkroom door if > it's closed, then you have made your own private refuge. > > Karen > > > -- > Karen Nakamura > http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/ > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica- > users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html