Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] film vacuume or something?
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 17:26:05 -0700
References: <20010611212550.27453.qmail@web4107.mail.yahoo.com>

ara ayer wrote:
> 
> Hey Kyle,
> 
> Buy some liquid negative cleaner - pour it on some
> lens cleaning filter paper - fold the damp paper in
> two - insert the cut negative strip in the fold and
> wipe clean - pulling the negative through the fold.
> The liquid evaporates and you are left with a dust
> free neg. You may want to use a blower on the negs if
> gritty - before applying this process - as you don't
> want to scratch the negatives.
> 
> This is the best dust free method I know of in any
> darkroom.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ara
> 
><Snip> 

Some of that stuff...The stuff i have... you don't want to be absorbing through
your fingers and into your body.
I'd really use rubber globes. Really. You can get those thin ones.


Mark Rabiner

Portland, Oregon
USA

http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/

In reply to: Message from ara ayer <araayer@yahoo.com> (Re: [Leica] film vacuume or something?)