processing film
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Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)• 2 reels
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)• 2 reels
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)• 2 reels• can opener
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)• 2 reels• can opener
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)• 2 reels• can opener
• your film
Loading Your Film:What goes into the changing bag?
• tank (including lid & post)• 2 reels• can opener
• your film
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
1. The 1st chemical to go into your tank is ____________.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
1. The 1st chemical to go into your tank is ____________.DEVELOPER
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
1. The 1st chemical to go into your tank is ____________.DEVELOPER
Developer is dependent on
______ and _____________.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
1. The 1st chemical to go into your tank is ____________.DEVELOPER
Developer is dependent on
______ and _____________.TIME
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
1. The 1st chemical to go into your tank is ____________.DEVELOPER
Developer is dependent on
______ and _____________.TIME TEMPERATURE
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
1. The 1st chemical to go into your tank is ____________.DEVELOPER
Developer is dependent on
______ and _____________.TIME TEMPERATURE
How do you figure that out?
Look at a thermometer by the sink to determine the room temperature - and therefore the temperature of the developer.
Look at a thermometer by the sink to determine the room temperature - and therefore the temperature of the developer.
Look at a thermometer by the sink to determine the room temperature - and therefore the temperature of the developer.
Room temperature determines developing time.
Room temperature determines developing time.
Room temperature determines developing time.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
2. The 2nd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
2. The 2nd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.STOP BATH
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
2. The 2nd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.STOP BATH
What does stop bath do?
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
2. The 2nd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.STOP BATH
What does stop bath do?arrests the developing process
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
2. The 2nd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.STOP BATH
What does stop bath do?arrests the developing process
What can you substitute for stop bath?
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
2. The 2nd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.STOP BATH
What does stop bath do?arrests the developing process
What can you substitute for stop bath? water
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
2. The 2nd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.STOP BATH
What does stop bath do?arrests the developing process
What can you substitute for stop bath? water
STOP BATH: 30 seconds
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
3. The 3rd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
3. The 3rd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.FIXER
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
3. The 3rd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.FIXER
What does fixer do?
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
3. The 3rd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.FIXER
What does fixer do?removes unexposed silver from the film
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
3. The 3rd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.FIXER
What does fixer do?removes unexposed silver from the film
Fixer is the only chemical that cannot EVER be...
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
3. The 3rd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.FIXER
What does fixer do?removes unexposed silver from the film
Fixer is the only chemical that cannot EVER be...
poured down the drain
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
3. The 3rd chemical to go into your tank is ____________.FIXER
What does fixer do?removes unexposed silver from the film
Fixer is the only chemical that cannot EVER be...
poured down the drain
FIXER: 10 minutes
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
4. Water wash!
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
4. Water wash!
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
4. Water wash!
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Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
4. Water wash!
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Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
4. Water wash!
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1st WATER WASH: 1 minute
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
5. The 4th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
5. The 4th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PERMA WASH
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
5. The 4th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PERMA WASH
What does Perma Wash do?
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
5. The 4th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PERMA WASH
What does Perma Wash do?Perma Wash is like soap for your film - it removes the fixer and other gross things
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
5. The 4th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PERMA WASH
What does Perma Wash do?Perma Wash is like soap for your film - it removes the fixer and other gross things
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
5. The 4th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PERMA WASH
What does Perma Wash do?Perma Wash is like soap for your film - it removes the fixer and other gross things
PERMA WASH: 2 minutes
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
6. Water wash!
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
6. Water wash!
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
6. Water wash!
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Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
6. Water wash!
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Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
6. Water wash!
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2nd WATER WASH: 5 minutes
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
7. The 5th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
7. The 5th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PHOTO FLO
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
7. The 5th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PHOTO FLO
What does photo flo do?
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
7. The 5th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PHOTO FLO
What does photo flo do?photo flo prevents water spots from forming on your negatives, similar to that stuff at the end of a car wash or in your dishwasher
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
7. The 5th chemical to go into your tank is ____________.PHOTO FLO
What does photo flo do?photo flo prevents water spots from forming on your negatives, similar to that stuff at the end of a car wash or in your dishwasher
PHOTO FLO: 30 seconds
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
8. Finally, put your name on a clothespin or negative holder, and hang up your film in the drying closet.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
8. Finally, put your name on a clothespin or negative holder, and hang up your film in the drying closet.
Processing Your Film (the condensed version)
8. Finally, put your name on a clothespin or negative holder, and hang up your film in the drying closet.
YOU ALSO NEED A CLOTHESPIN AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR NEGATIVES!
practice loading film
practice loading film1. Grab a reel and a coil of practice film. Try loading the
film onto the reel!
2. Once you’ve gotten comfortable, try loading the film onto the reel AND loading the reels into a tank.
3. Now try steps 1 & 2...WITH YOUR EYES CLOSED!
4. Now try steps 1 & 2...INSIDE THE CHANGING BAG!
5. Once you can do this, see me to be “officially checked off” - (you get practice film in a metal canister, must use can opener to open it in the bag; present loaded & locked tank to me for checking.)