Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Neat. 2 Richards with one email! Bob Adler Palo Alto, CA http://www.rgaphoto.com ________________________________ From: Richard Wasserman <disfromage at ameritech.net> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Mon, July 25, 2011 4:16:45 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] 2 bath Pyrocat-HD Thanks Bob?I wear a respirator when mixing chemicals. I mix everything myself from scratch, makes me feel like the mad scientist! The shelf life of Pyrocat HD mixed in water is reputed to be 1 year or so, but I have never tested it. It can also be mixed in Glycol which should give it an indefinite shelf life, like HC-110. Richard Wasserman www.richardwasserman.net On Jul 25, 2011, at 6:10 PM, Bob Adler wrote: > Richard, > Be wary if you are making your own from powder. It is quite toxic if > inhaled. I >always bought mine premixed. It has a very long shelf life I believe. > Bob > > Bob Adler > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > On Jul 25, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you all for your comments. I will follow through and watch for >> agitation and, yes, sharpness is not my main concern, but getting good >> (i.e. >> "flat" raw) linear scan is my goal, especially under our California sunny >> sky and the night time photography that I am doing. I can make it dance >> post >> processing using LR and Photoshop :-) >> >> One point: Chris, apparently any two solution developer can be used as two >> bath. See the link I provided initially. Straight from Sandy King's mouth >> :-) >> >> Thanks again. >> >> --// richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> >> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> >> // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> >> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >> previous >> replies in your msgs. ] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information