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Subject: [Leica] Wendy's developing.
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:25:36 -0500

> Sorry if this has already been mentioned, but a good darkroom water
> filter is needed for rinsing, as well as fixer and stop.  A film washer
> is a good investment - you put the reels in and it fills up, dumps, then
> fills up again and so on.   The final soak in PhotoFlo should be in
> distilled (water).  In my darkroom I always used local mineral water for
> developing, because it started as distilled and they added the same
> amount of minerals each time.  I liked the result better for developer
> than distilled.  I just used two fingers to take off the excess water,
> whatever the film size.  The temp on all steps should be reasonably
> close, especially developer/stop/fix.  Personally, I like those little
> CF and SD cards a lot better.
> 
> Ken Carney
> Oklahoma City, Oklahoma


I buy pre filtered cards.
I never get streaks or water marks.

[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner





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