Re: xtol wrecked my HIE!

[George L Smyth <glsmyth@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Msfoto@xxxxxxx wrote:
> I tried xtol  1:1 for 8 .75 mins at 68 degrees, and the negatives were so 
> thin I can barely see them...
> I had just mixed the developer this morning...I think I did it correctly, 
> 750ml of water, then mixed in A package...then mixed in B package and brought
> volume to 1 liter...
> any ideas why this happened? thanks

Everyone shoots differently and has different equipment.  This is why I usually
hesitate to offer advice as to starting times.  Increase your development time
and/or temperature and give it another try.

Testing is always important.

Cheers -

george

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