----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Johnston"
Subject: Speaking of dry down



> Hi Ed,
> You could probably use old Fred Picker's timer, now sold by
Calumet, that
> includes a drydown compensation. Once you determine
percentages by comparing
> wet and dry prints, the timer automatically compensates for
drydown by
> lightening your final exposures. So you get the test print the
way you want
> it visually, and the timer takes care of the rest. A bit
pricey, but it's
> Picker's (actually Paul Horowitz's) best invention, IMO.

I have the Zone VI enlarging timer. It absolutely ROCKS!!!!
No dancing lights. Just a few dials and a push button.
Oh yes, it measures units of light, not units of time if you get
the auxiliary photocell.
This is way more accurate.
But you do have to drill a hole in your enlarger head.

William Robb
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