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Subject: [Leica] Film development ?
From: disfromage at ameritech.net (Richard Wasserman)
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:25:38 -0600
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I agree with Tina, although I don't touch the film while it's wet?I simply 
let it hang until it's. I also like Edwal LFN better than Photoflo. I used 
to have the problem you are experiencing until I switched to LFN.

Richard Wasserman

www.richardwasserman.net




On Feb 12, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Tina Manley wrote:

> I do use distilled water and just a very, very little bit of photoflo.
> Too much leaves spots.  I use my fingers to strip down the film after
> dipping in the water and hang in a dust free place.
> 
> Probably use less photoflo, not more.
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Charcot <charcot at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I've been developing film since I was 13 but now at age 57 I keep on 
>> having water stains on my negs - circular or semi-circular - a pain in 
>> the ass to get rid of in photoshop - I use tap water wash with a little 
>> bit of photoflow for about 30 sec before I hang them up
>> 
>> - Should I use distilled water wash at the end?
>> 
>> - more photoflow
>> 
>> thoughts and suggestions appreciated.
>> 
>> ernie nitka
>> 
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> 
> 
> -- 
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
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