[LargeFormat] Drum Processing 5x7 film

[Clive Warren]

At 10:23 pm +0000 22/5/02, Pete Caluori wrote:
>From: Clive Warren
>Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 22:40:14 +0100
>
>Does anyone use their Jobo to drum process 5x7 film? I have a CPE2
>(without lift) and was wondering about using drums to process the
>growing number of 5x7s sitting here.
>
>Cheers,
>        Clive
>
>Greetings Clive,
>
>I process 5x7's in a JOBO, but I use the 3005(?) tank, which I don't 
>think will work with the CPE processor.  The 3005, if I remember the 
>number correctly, is designed to hold 5 sheets of 8x10 each in their 
>own tube.  I use the same drum to process 5 sheets of 5x7.  I've 
>processed about 40 sheets this way without problems.  That's not a 
>lot of film, but I still don't have a 5x7.  I'm just helping out a 
>friend.

Thanks for that Pete. You're right - the tank doesn't fit my 
processor. I may adapt a print drum with some ribs to hold the film 
in place. On the other hand it could be a good excuse to upgrade my 
Jobo :-)

Cheers,
        Clive