----- Original Message ----- From: "Dr E D F Williams" Subject: Re: Color Film processing at home
> I processed my first E6 in Rhodesia in 1957 and I stood the black plastic > Johnson tank in a basin of water into which I kept pouring more hot water to > keep it at the right temperature. It turned out very slightly green, but I > scanned one of those slides recently and it looks okay. It's a view of the > first big dam I ever built -- under construction --taken with a Retina A, > the second 35 mm camera I ever owned. I'll post it soon and let you all know > when. For the reversal exposure I took the reel outside into the bright > African sun. The dam is still there and running over with priceless water > right now I've been informed today. > That would have been a much earlier process than E-6. I don't think it came along until the late 70s or so. Did that process use chemical reversal or re-exposure and development? William Robb

