[LargeFormat] Buckled film (was Big Old Cave)

DigitallyScenic Photographer photographer at digitallyscenic.com
Sun Jun 5 20:02:24 EDT 2005


Hi Ted:

Any recommendations as to models, chemicals, etc?

Thanks,

John


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tedharris at mac.com>
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Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 12:14 AM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Buckled film (was Big Old Cave)


> No reason why you should not be processing your own E6 as well.  You  
> can easily do so with a Jobo or other Rotary Processor.  While such  
> machines are not inexpensive, I am sure that the initial outlay will  
> be amortized rather quickly if you have to ship film to Australia for  
> processing.
> 
> 
> On Jun 5, 2005, at 12:15 PM, Leigh Solland (on Chickadee) wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> DigitallyScenic Photographer wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Thanks Leigh - I think that is the way I'm going to go with B&W.  
>>> Looks like the E-6 stuff will be travelling to Australia! No-one  
>>> else has trouble with the sheet film buckling? I assume it's  
>>> because the lab is drying it too hot or drying it hanging......
>>>
>>
>>
>> Or someone is stuffing the film into a film holder or hanger with  
>> big clumsy paws, and bending it too much in the process.  It  
>> doesn't make sense to me that it could be damaged like that during  
>> drying, although I am not exactly certain what you mean by "buckling".
>>
>> Are you sure it isn't you, bending it while loading (or even  
>> unloading) your film holders?
>>
>> Leigh
>>
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