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Re: Making Progress

2009-02-03 by Paul Whiting

> There is a 4 oz. (116 ml) bottle that might be economical to ship 
> from the U.S.  I'm now buying it in that quantity because I think 
> I'll use it even with the old printers.  I can clearly see the 
> superior wetting (and cleaning) abiliity of the Edwal LFN.  For 
> example, the sides of containers stay much cleaner.  Ink that was 
> stuck on the sides of my pipettes comes off when the 1% Edwal base is 
> used.  It appears to be an excellent surfactant.

A little OT here but I have switched from Photo-Flo to LFN in the
darkroom when developing film. Much cleaner negatives now. They even
suggest adding a drop or two to the developer in addition to using it
in the final wash.

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