Re: [APML] Black Negs a new developement

["Brian Sledz" <brianhome@email.msn.com>]

Sean,
The film was bought pre 911.  And this is the 4th time this happened.  Makes
me want to use my st10 and its 2 hour downloads. ;-]
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Walker" <vze2c3z8@mail.verizon.net>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 11:11 AM
Subject: Re: [APML] Black Negs a new developement


> I just thought of something-
> All packages shipped in the US since 9-11 are being x-rayed. it might have
> killed all your lumicon hypered film.
>
> Sean Walker
>
> > From: "Brian Sledz" <brianhome@email.msn.com>
> > Reply-To: astro-photo@seds.org
> > Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 10:15:45 -0600
> > To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> > Subject: Re: [APML] Black Negs a new developement
> >
> > Hello Again,
> > I seem to have no luck developing Lumicon hypered tech pan.  I took 4
more
> > TP shots Saturday night, none came out.  I have not had any astro shots
come
> > out.  Four tries now and all sessions black negs.  I am thinking I
should
> > only be going 4-6 mins in d19?  I went 8 minutes on Saturday night and
all
> > black negs again.
> > I took daytime shots used the same developer for 8 minutes and the shots
> > came out.
> > At first I kept trying to blame something else, but it must be the
hypering
> > developing combo ain't a workin.  These exposures Saturday were Halpha
> > filter, Pentax SDUF II @f4, 35mm TP 30-60 minutes.
> > Any tips?
> > thank very much
> > Brian
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brian Sledz" <brianhome@email.msn.com>
> > To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 10:32 AM
> > Subject: Re: [APML] Black Negs
> >
> >
> >> Hi Chuck and Kirk,
> >> Yes the whole strip was black.  I had to hold it on a halogen light to
see
> >> one spot where the image ended and there was a space.  I didn't think
the
> >> age would matter.
> >> Back to the drawing board.
> >> Happy Thanksgiving
> >> Brian
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: <KGKIRKLEY@aol.com>
> >> To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 8:00 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [APML] Black Negs
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> In a message dated 11/21/01 7:29:23 AM, brianhome@email.msn.com
writes:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> I shot some Lumicon Hypered Tech Pan with an Halpha filter the other
> >> night.
> >>>>
> >>>> It was in the frig for about 6 months.  I developed in d19 68o for 10
> >>>>
> >>>> minutes.  I shot Gamma Cyg for an hour at f6.7.  The whole roll was
> >> black.
> >>>>
> >>>> I used brand new d19.
> >>>>
> >>>> Could the age of the TP do it?
> >>>>
> >>>> just when I thought film was easier than ccd....
> >>>>
> >>>> thank you
> >>>>
> >>>> Brian
> >>>
> >>> Brian:
> >>> You say the whole roll was "black".
> >>> Are you saying the film itself is black; ie. the negative??
> >>> If this is the case, the film was somewhow exposed to light.
> >>> Are all parts of the roll black; ie. leader area, sprocket hole
area???
> >>> Usually six months in the fridge (freezer is better) would not cause
> > this.
> >>> Moisture will cause fogging, but will not make the whole roll totally
> >> black.
> >>> Kent Kirkley
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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