Consistent developing demands one-shot use.  Why not just buy enough D-76
for a quart?  Or, like I do, use ID-11 a quart at a time?  It's cheap.

Thanks,
Ed
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From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 1:26 AM
Subject: Re: OT: I'm getting accustomed to D 76, but...


> Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> >
> > Sid ...
> >
> > You're too damned miserly. The only  way you're going to get
> > absolutely consistent negatives is to use D-76, or most any
> > developer, as a one shot.  Measure and mix it carefully,  and
> > enjoy the fruits of your labor.  If you want to be thrifty, try
> > developing your film in D-76 diluted 1:1 - you may like what you
> > see, especially if you make some 16x20 or greater enlargements.
> > You did say your negs are important to you ...
>
> I agree.
>
> Another way to be cheap would be to buy the 10 gallon bag of d-76 and
> decant into separate 1 gallon containers. You could also mix your own,
> which might be better, since D-76H may be preferable to D-76.
>
> tv
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