Digital BW, The Print

Be very careful with the tape on the film.  If you leave it it may come 
off while developing.  It will
get stuck somewhere on the emulsion.  You do not want that.  Either cut 
it off or remove.  I do
the later with 100% success.
Best,
Jack
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Jack M Kucy
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...a riveder le stel


B. Alex Pettit Jr. wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> The idea on the snipped edges seems to work : only if they are very
> small. Otherwise, they seem to guarantee misguiding.
> I am going to try loading from the leading edge in order to not have
> the problem with loose film everywhere, although feeding the edge with
> the tape as reinforcement seems to be the better.  The best tweak I've
> tried is back bending the leading edge so that it does not have the
> tendency to curl inward.
>
> I also plan to go to the photo shop tomorrow and test load some
> stainless reels - I had learned to use them quite successfully with
> 35mm. As I recall, it was fairly easy to feel an error and correct.
> I have close eyed loaded this plastic a few times and really gotten a
> mess !
>
> Thanks Again as always for the abundant information from the wealth of
> knowledge and expertise of the members of This Group !
>
>
> Best,
> Alex
>
>

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