Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/01

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Subject: [Leica] Xtol temperature
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Thu Dec 1 18:30:09 2005
 
On 12/1/05 5:12 PM, "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342@cox.net> typed:

> I'm not sure where Feli is but, down here in the subtropics, the big
> challenge is finding water that is cold enough to use. In the summer,
> it is common to get water out of the tap that is 85F-90F. As a
> result, I've started refrigerating water to drop the developer
> temperature to 68F. I tried 75F many times, and it just doesn't seem
> to be what gives the best results.
> 
> Jeffery
> 
I stir with an ice cube till it goes down enough.



Mark Rabiner
Photography
Portland Oregon
http://rabinergroup.com/
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