Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Mary Stark
Hi Jason the chemical concentrates have been opened and about a quarter used I think... I can run some tests but the film stock is also out of date so it's not going to be straightforward! On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 10:00 PM, Jason Halprin wrote: > Karen is definitley right.

[Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Mary Stark
I have a set of Tetenol E6 chemical concentrate which went out of date 10 months ago. The instructions say they go out of date after 6 months but I’m just wondering if anyone has ever tried using out of date E6 chemicals with any results? I’m also buying new chemicals but wondering about the

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Mary Stark
Thanks very much everyone for the encouragement and info Mary On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 10:15 PM, Jason Halprin wrote: > Yes, you can process any VNF film (like 7239) in E6 chemistry. Here's a > forum discussion on adjustments/timing: > >

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Dagie Brundert
> The instructions say they go out of date after 6 months > Instructions say a lot ;-) if it's the concentrate it lasts at least 1 year and I agree to the other posts: you can have wonderful solarizations if the colour developer dies! If you have very old film stock, lower the temperature to

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Mary Stark
hey Steve...maybe not the family Christmas movie then. but sounds like fun otherwise! On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 10:06 PM, Steve Polta wrote: > I once lucked out and had some *amazing* results with expired E6: amazing > color solarization throughout the roles and this weird

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Jason Halprin
Yes, you can process any VNF film (like 7239) in E6 chemistry. Here's a forum discussion on adjustments/timing: http://www.filmshooting.com/scripts/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1=9893 Jason Halprin jihalp...@gmail.com ___ FrameWorks mailing list

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Mary Stark
While we're on the subject does anyone know if EASTMAN EKTACHROME Film 160D 7239 processable in E6 chemicals? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Kodak-Ektachrome-160-Type-A-SOUND-Color-Movie-Film-Super-8-expired-1988-/151951907206?hash=item23610a1986:g:OTEAAOSwpRRWmV~m On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 10:03 PM,

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Steve Polta
I once lucked out and had some *amazing* results with expired E6: amazing color solarization throughout the roles and this weird flat purple stuff that took over all the dark areas. Can't guarantee your results but it could be very exciting. Obviously if you are after something that appears

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Mary Stark
wow thanks for that Karen! I will give it a go :) On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 9:47 PM, Karen Johannesen < karenajohanne...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've used out of date E-6 chemicals many times. Often when the chemicals > start to expire all kinds of wonderful unexpected thing happen including >

Re: [Frameworks] out of date e6 chemicals

2016-01-19 Thread Jason Halprin
Karen is definitley right. They may not be perfect*, but the unexpected errors can be very nice and very usable. Are you talking about a properly stored, unopened concentrate? Most likely, it will be just fine, with minimal shift from normal. If it was opened and has air in the container, it will