Re: [APML] Out-gassing(sp?)

[Matt BenDaniel <matt@starmatt.com>]

Andy Homeyer wrote:

> ...I have found that PPF in 120 format also
> responds slightly to hypering, but the job of loading in onto a reel is a
> real pain in the - - - Hypering it as it is wound on the core is risky in
> that the pump down time can be very, very long  and then you can not be
> certain that the inner parts do out gas,

Andy,

I've used PPF 120 that was hypered tightly wound on its spool. I saw
differential response near the long edges of the 6x7 frames. Do you assert that
the most likely cause was hypering tightly wound film?

> it's easier to use it as it comes.
> At my dark site I can expose any of the films I use for over 2 hours and not
> pick up back ground fog, and yes I'm at a very dark place...

If anyone is interested in imaging under Andy's skies, see
http://www.nmskies.com . Highly recommended.

Matt


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