Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] T-max horror
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 23:11:29 -0600

At 03:23 PM 3/19/98 -0600, you wrote:

>been more of a problem than 35mm however.  The problem is increased density
>along the sides of the negative that are adjacent to the reel.  I finally
>solved this by buying a Jobo tank (1500 series) and putting it on a
>Unicolor roller base and giving it constant agitation.  No more extra
>density along the sides!

That's caused by over agitation. The developer goes through the holes in
the film, and moves faster, causing more development there.
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

He who laughs last thinks slowest!