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Re: freezing film was Re: [OM] Geriatric Film

Subject: Re: freezing film was Re: [OM] Geriatric Film
From: "Barry B. Bean" <bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 08:42:53 -0600 (CST)
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001 16:27:27 -0800 (PST), Acer V wrote:

>question: wouldn't freezing somehow "crack" the emulsion or the gelatin or
>something? i recall seeing a close-up of Barry's shots, where temp
>regulation in the dev mix (or lack thereof!) "cracked" the emulsion.

It was a sudden change that "cracked" the emulsion. Gradual changes
(i.e. take the film out of the freezer a couple of hours before you
need the film) shouldn't cause problems.
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B.B. Bean                                       bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Bean & Bean Cotton Co/Bean Farms                http://www.beancotton.com
Peach Orchard, MO


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