Recent content by herfsty

As I mentioned before, I've let my film sit in a "stop bath" (running water) for up to 5 minutes, then fixed it. I still end up with tea colored fixer afterwords. The noticeable difference is in the highlights, it is hard to describe, but the image doesn't come out as "bright," if that makes...

When using the TF-4 with PMK would it turn brown/yellow after the first use? Would you use it again if discoloured? Perhaps my mistake has been to disgaurd because of the fixers change in color when really it is just a result of using a staining developer as mentioned above. Also, do you...

I have reused the fixer on a few occasions but to my eyes the images look different, less definition, especially in the highlights. There is a freshness in the images coming off the first roll using fresh fixer compared to the rolls fixed with the used fixer. It's been a while though so maybe...

Hello all, first time user on here. I've been reading and learning from this site for a while now, but have yet to find an answer to this issue: I've been shooting 120 HP5+ for a couple of months now. I develop in PMK, use a water stop bath, then fix for 4-5 minutes with TF-4. I absolutely love...