[LargeFormat] Developing tanks etc for 5X4
Jim Hemenway
jim at hemenway.com
Mon Feb 21 16:48:01 EST 2005
I've tried the Beseler print drum and motor with 11x14 Fujichrome E-6.
The results were not good as it's difficult to maintain temperature
control except on a hot summer night.
It might work better with more forgiving black and white film.
Jim
John Bagnall wrote:
> Another means of developing 5x4, 5x7 and 10x8 film is to use a Paterson
> Orbital processor which is meant for developing colour prints but works
> perfectly well and extremely economically for film. I believe Roger
> Hicks has written on this. I have been using one for some time.
>
>
>
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>>The real reason for the question is that I'm working on a chapter of
>
> my
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>>book and wanted to give a review of what's out there to process 4x5
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> film
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>>in. In the article, I've run through trays, Yankee Agitanks, FR
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> tanks,
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>>HP Ccombi tanks, Nikkor Reels, Kodak tanks and hangers, and am
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> working
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>>up to the hobbist model Jobos.
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>
> John Bagnall
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