[LargeFormat] Tetenol E-6

Jim Hemenway largeformat@f32.net
Wed Feb 5 19:18:46 2003


Jim:

Thanks for that info... is it okay then for Ektachrome?

Thanks,

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



Jim Brick wrote:
> 
> At 05:52 PM 2/4/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> >Has anyone any experience with Tetenol E-6 3 bath kit?
> 
> You should be aware the the 3-step E6 process is not recommended for... see
> below:
> 
> Caution: Both Kodak and Fuji do not recommend processing Lumiere, Elite,
> Velvia, Sensia, Provia and other tabular grain-type films in any three-step
> E-6 type chemicals. For these films, or any critical work, JOBO recommends
> using the six-step E-6 process (see above). For some amateurs and small
> volume professional photo processors, the three-step chemical may produce
> acceptable results. However, the color balance may not be optimal, and the
> complete clearing of residual silver in the film may take longer in the
> bleach-fix step than the recommended times.
> 
> Jim
> 
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