Something I could never figure out is how do you tell time in a darkened
room while tray developing?

On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, T Rittenhouse wrote:

> If you are tray developing them it should only take 46 minutes to develop
> 6-8 sheets shuffling them together in the trays.
>
> 1. Slide the first sheet into the developer emulsion side down move it
> around enough to dislodge any bubbles.
> 2. Side the next sheet under it emulsion side down moving it around enough
> to dislodge any bubbles.
> 3. Repeat 2 until all sheets are in the developer.
> 4. Move the top sheet to the bottom.
> 5. Repeat 4 until the first sheet is on top again.
> 6. Wait one minute.
> 7. goto 4. repeat until sheet one has been in the developer the proper time.
> 8. Shuffle the sheets into the stop bath
> 9 Shuffle the sheets into the fix
> 10 Shuffle the sheet in the fix as you did in the developer.
> 11. When fix is complete shuffle the sheets into the rinse.
> 12. Wash as usual
>
> Hey, that is a 12 step program for sheet film, cool.
>
> Ciao,
> Graywolf
> http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: J. C. O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 9:45 AM
> Subject: Talk about outdated film...
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>
> > only wish i had a better way to develop 4X5,
> > right now I can only do 1 sheet at a time.
> > Takes about 45 total minutes for 1 frame!
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