I mean to say that it was expired and pretty fogged from age. I do not have the negatives here to refix/bleach but have remixed the bleach/fix for the next batch that we do to see if that helps.
It is a mix of Fuji Eterna and VISION3, i can't remember which these were though.
I will do some...
And here are some more scans. The marks show most on expired/underexposed negatives. But you can see some of the greenish haze on some of these. Other ones are totally fine and show no marks at all
Thank you so much for doing that, I appreciate your help!
I am using the AGO film processor tank, and it takes less than 5 seconds to pour the chemicals in. This roll of ECN-2 was expired and pretty rough, but it does happen occasionally on fresh ECN-2 film as well.
I replenish the fixer and...
Thank you so much for your quick response! I will attach a couple of examples to this message. I am following the directions here: but did the 1+60 indicator stop bath instead.
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If I am using Kodak Indicator Stop Bath for ECN-2 stop what dilution do you think I should use? I tried using 1+60 but am getting some green...
Yea, I do the first 30 seconds with the twizzle stick so that I can do it right away before fumbling with the lid.
I also thought that this might be caused by over agitation? Like the chemicals surging through the reels might streak it.
Or potentially a weak bleach not stopping the developer...
That is a real possibility, it doesn't happen all the time. But especially on thin negatives or in thin spots of a negative.
I agitate for 10 seconds every thirty seconds with inversions.
Hello! I have had an issue with streaks appearing on underexposed films recently and was wondering if anyone had any ideas as to what could be happening.
My process is this:
Develop with Fuji Hunt Chems in Patterson tanks, bleach, wash with tap water, fix, wash with tap water, then final rinse...
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