Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/26

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Subject: [Leica] 2 bath Pyrocat-HD
From: disfromage at ameritech.net (Richard Wasserman)
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:49:18 -0500
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Oops, there I go sticking my nose into other people's business....

Richard Wasserman

www.richardwasserman.net




On Jul 25, 2011, at 6:32 PM, Bob Adler wrote:

> Neat. 2 Richards with one email!
> Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Richard Wasserman <disfromage at ameritech.net>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Mon, July 25, 2011 4:16:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] 2 bath Pyrocat-HD
>
> Thanks Bob?I wear a respirator when mixing chemicals. I mix  
> everything myself
> from scratch, makes me feel like the mad scientist!
>
> The shelf life of Pyrocat HD mixed in water is reputed to be 1 year  
> or so, but I
> have never tested it. It can also be mixed in Glycol which should  
> give it an
> indefinite shelf life, like HC-110.
>
> Richard Wasserman
>
> www.richardwasserman.net
>
>
>
>
> On Jul 25, 2011, at 6:10 PM, Bob Adler wrote:
>
>> Richard,
>> Be wary if you are making your own from powder. It is quite toxic  
>> if inhaled. I
>> always bought mine premixed. It has a very long shelf life I believe.
>> Bob
>>
>> Bob Adler
>> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>>
>> On Jul 25, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you all for your comments. I will follow through and watch for
>>> agitation and, yes, sharpness is not my main concern, but getting  
>>> good (i.e.
>>> "flat" raw) linear scan is my goal, especially under our  
>>> California sunny
>>> sky and the night time photography that I am doing. I can make it  
>>> dance post
>>> processing using LR and Photoshop :-)
>>>
>>> One point: Chris, apparently any two solution developer can be  
>>> used as two
>>> bath. See the link I provided initially. Straight from Sandy  
>>> King's mouth
>>> :-)
>>>
>>> Thanks again.
>>>
>>> --// richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/>
>>> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/>
>>> // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com>
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