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Subject: Re: [OM] NOW: E6 Home processing WAS: KPP aka Qualex aka Kodalux "Perfect Touch"/E6
From: suchismit@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 19:37:55 +0000
Scott,
whats the initial investment like on the apparatus,
chemicals..etc ? Were your results any granier than
pro lab pocessing ? After processing how many rolls
were you able to break even(if at all), all costs 
considered ?

Thanks,
Tim
> Hi Wayne,
> 
> I haven't done it in some years now but used to do it all the time. It isn't
> difficult. Other than the processing kit, the requirements are:
> 
>  a changing bag or other light-tight place for loading the developing tank
>  a developing tank
>  a good thermometer
>  a timer
>  and someplace you can establish a relatively constant temperature
> water-bath for the tank and chemistry.
> 
> Then it's just straight-forward: add chemicals, agitate as instructed, pour
> out hemicycles. Repeat steps until all chemistry is complete. As long as
> your temperature control and timing are good, you'll get excellent results.
> While it's obvious that higher precision temp control will yield better
> results, there's enough latitude in the chemistry that a plain old home sink
> adjusted to flow at the appropriate temperature always worked fine for me.
> 
> ---
> Scott Gomez
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wayne Culberson [mailto:waynecul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Subject: Re: [OM] KPP aka Qualex aka Kodalux "Perfect Touch"/E6
> 
> Does anyone here process E6 at home? I've been reading a little about it,
> and it sounds as if it is easier and cheaper to get into than a darkroom for
> B&W.
> Wayne
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