Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/12

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Subject: [Leica] Film development ?
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:45:30 -0600
References: <CB5DAA1F.1A33F%mark@rabinergroup.com>

On Feb 12, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Every photographer I ever met for decades used a cap of photoflo in their
> last rinse before they hung up their negs which they'd squeegee with the
> first two figures of their hand. The idea of going out and buying water for
> the purpose never came up I'm sure they'd find it very interesting and
> wonder what the hell was going on.

I've never used more than a drop per 16oz of distilled water.
For the last 25 years I've had to deal with well water, heavy filtration
and yes - distilled water for mixing chemicals and final rinses.

Water quality varies greatly from place to place.

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
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