Kodak VISION ECP-2D User's Manual
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1. 25 Control Strip Crossover Process 20 VALUES 20 Y 15 HD R 3 10 05 3 15 04 3 31 ane Code 9011 GREEN 27 05 2 45 BLUE 10 B W 15 20 25 20 15 MD RED 05 GREEN 0 BLUE 2 2 05 B W 15 2 LD 0 CB action 0 06 10 CB control 0 08 0 21 R 0 23 RED 05 G 0 29 GREEN 0 34 0 27 0 BLUE 05 B W D Min 10 0 06 RED 05 GREEN p BLUE 9 6 05 B W 410 CB action 0 07 HD MD 40 CB control 0 09 2 07 R 2 00 RED me 05 G 1 85 GREEN 2 00 1 57 0 BLUE 05 B W 12 12 12 12 127 12 DATES 101 101 11 111 11 121 12 12 10 11 12 FF FF FH Ff AS iF process__ECP 2D ea 1 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY ROCHESTER2. AIM Old 2383 New 2383 VALUES 25 REFERENCE 0000 15 G G R1 RED 95 0 B BLUE 05 B W 10 45 B 20 RIBEG 25 Riu 20 15 G G MD R 10 R RED 05 p BLUE Hi 05 B W E 10 fe B 45 R 20 LD RED GREEN BLUE B W D Min RED GREEN BLUE B W HD MD G GIR B RED 05 R GREEN X B BLUE 05 HE B W B R G B G 10 20 Under Normal 20 Over 20 Under Normal 20 Over H326_OVER_UNDER 14 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Control Strip Crossover Important During the inventory crossover from the previous batch Control Strips to the new VISION Control Strips every effort should be taken in your operations to avoid switching back and forth Your process control will be greatly simplified by depleting your supply of the EXR Control Strips except for what is needed for crossover
3. BW REG 0 0 5 0 6 25 7 5 0 0 5 0 6 25 7 5 H326 PREBATH2 AF2000 mL L mL L mL L mL L 8 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Chemical Factors Figure 7 Effects of CD 3 for CD 2 and Stop Bath Contamination Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer Substitute CD 3 for CD 2 Stop Bath AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 New 2383 VALUES 0000 RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W LD 10 RED 05 n GREEN 0 R i 4 BLUE B B 05 R x B R B W G G B 10 D Min 40 RED 05 _ R B G GREEN 0 R G BLUE E B H 05 G E B W 10 HD MD E RED 05 GREEN BLUE E 05 ANSE B W G
4. o o o o o o o o o o o o N N N st N 1O c e _ te T e to N ite e N e H326 STOPBATH CD2 CD3 96 CD 3 96 CD 3 mL L mL L KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D 9 Developer Chemical Factors Figure 8 Effects of Persulfate Accelerator and Hydroxylamine Sulfate Contamination Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer Accelerator Hydroxylamine Sulfate AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 New 2383 VALUES REFERENCE STRIP copeno 9000 HD RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W EH RED 05 E R GREEN T R BLUE 05 B W D Min 10 10 RED 05 GREEN BLUE B W HD MD o zuo 07 20 C 05 10 RED GREEN BLUE B W G o o 10 10 20 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 8 H326 HYDROXY SULF ACCELERATOR m
5. RED GREEN BLUE B W D Min RED GREEN BLUE B W HD MD RED 05 GREEN BLUE B W 12 29 0 G Ur Q ZJ 0 20 UJ 00 20 00 LELL o a HEHHH Q D 0 1 32 1 52 1 72 1 92 2 12 1 32 1 52 1 72 1 92 2 12 H326 Na2C03 NaBr g L g L g L g L 6 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Chemical Factors Figure 5 Effects of Na2SOs Variations Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer Na 50 Old 2383 New 2383 VALUES 1 REFERENCE STRIP 0000 CODE NO HD RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W LD RED GREEN BLUE B W D Min RED GRE
6. NY 14650 MACHINE H326 ECP 2D Reference Strip Code 8111_ KODAK Publication No 24 Kodak and Eastman are trademarks Printed in U S A 16 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D 17 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Technical Data and Crossover Information MORE INFORMATION For more information on motion picture products call or write to the Professional Motion Imaging office nearest you Or access Kodak s home page on the Internet web site address http www kodak com go motion You may want to bookmark our location so you can find us more easily lt Professional Motion Imaging KODAK VISION Color Print Control Kodak Vision Eastman EXR 2383 and 5386 are trademarks Strips Process ECP 2D OEastman Kodak Company 2006 KODAK Publication No H 326 CAT 877 0018 Major Revision 12 06 Printed in U S A
7. Process ECP 2D Developer Time Temperature AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 New 2383 ET Y GR RFG B REG REFERENCE 0000 HD RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W LD 10 Bj B GR RED 05 95 G4 GREEN T BLUE p A B R ra B B W B B G 10 D Min 40 RED 05 R B G B BHEEG GREEN R RHEN B3 BLUE GHB Enc 05 G R B W 10 HD MD G G B RIG B RFG RED 05 R3 0 _ BHH R BLUE R 05 BW BHEGIR e c e c e e N e em N st eeg Sc US Or 29 emu D H326 TEMP TIME sec sec F F 4 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Chemical Factors Figure 3 Effects of pH and CD 2 Variations Current VISION Con
8. 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer KI Water Dilution AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 New 2383 25 VALUES G R GHR 20 B REFERENCE SRP so __0000 45 E HD 10 RED 05 P GREEN 0 BI BLUE 05 R3 B W 10 R 15 Gi G3 20 25 20 FHR G REZB 15 B MD 10 B RED 05 H GREEN P B BLUE p R R B W G 10 G 15 20 LD 10 GHAR RED 05 B R R BLUE G G 05 B W 10 D Min RED GREEN BLUE B W HD MD RED GREEN BLUE B W o 2 on N 9 N e N to N 2 e e eo e e e e o C rr e T N H326 H20 KI mg L mg L mL L mL L 12 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Chemical Factors Figure 11 Effects of Bacte
9. EN BLUE B W HD MD RED 05 GREEN BLUE 00 Q D o 20 UJ mio 2 B W 3 7 3 95 4 35 4 45 4 7 3 7 3 95 4 35 4 45 4 7 H326 Na2803 g L g L KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D 7 Developer Chemical Factors Figure 6 Effects of AF 2000 and Prebath 2 Contamination Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer AF2000 Prebath 2 AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 New 2383 VALUES 1 STRIP 0000 CODE NO HD RED GREEN BLUE BIW MD RED GREEN BLUE BIW LD RED GREEN BLUE BIW D Min RED GREEN BLUE BIW HD MD RED 05 GREEN 00 0 20 2
10. KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Technical Data and Crossover Information ens Professional Motion Note While the data presented are typical of production coatings they do not represent standards which must be met by Kodak Varying storage exposure and processing conditions will affect results The company reserves the right to change and improve characteristics at any time Table of Contents KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips 2 Introduction resete cr 2 Processed Control Strip 35 mm 2 Important Improvements 2 Control Strip Sensitometric Curve Comparison 3 ECP 2D Control Strip Exposed on EASTMAN EXR Color Print Film 5386 4 ECP 2D Control Strip Exposed on KODAK VISION Color Print Film 2383 5 Effects of Mechanical and Chemical Variations 6 Effects of Time and Temperature Variations 7 Effects of pH and CD 2 Variations 8 Effects of NaBr and NaCO Variations 9 Effects of NaSO Variations 10 Effects of AF 9 and PB 2 Prebath Contamination 11 Effects of CD 3 for CD 2 and Stop Bath Contamination 12 Effects of Persulfate Accelerator and Hydroxylamine Sulfate Contamination 13 Effects of F 35B Fixer and NaCl C
11. L L mL L g L g L 10 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Chemical Factors Figure 9 Effects of F 35B Fixer and NaCl Contamination Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer Fixer AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 VALUES B REFERENCE G STRIP copeno 0000 HD RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W LD New 2383 RED GREEN BLUE B W D Min RED GREEN BLUE B W HD MD RED 05 GREEN BLUE B W 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 2 0 H326 NaCl FIXER mL L mL L g L 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 g L 3 0 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Chemical Factors Figure 10 Effects of KI Contamination and Water Dilution Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes
12. ects of mechanical and chemical variations on KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips exposed on 2383 Film compared to effects on batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm and above Each plot shows the effect of a change in process variable horizontal axis on the dye density of the processed film vertical axis These density plots are deviated against the standard level for each variable e g standard level for the variable is represented by a zero density deviation The magnitude of the changes shown in these plots should not be considered to be process control limits Also the data presented are qualitative not quantitative The plots were derived from experiments using small laboratory machines in which all constituents were held constant except the variable being studied Hence the figures should be used only as trend charts and guides If two or more process variables are changed the resulting photographic effect illustrated may not be additive Interactions can occur that produce effects other than those predicted by addition The plots in this publication are representative only they do not contain all possible solution problems Most of the important photographic effects take place in the developer KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Mechanical Factors Figure 2 Effects of Time and Temperature Variations Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in
13. es If you do you probably will find it necessary to change the mechanical and or chemical specifications of the process and this will most likely lead to a non conforming unacceptable process You will notice some differences in the way the new batch trends as compared to the previous batch This is a normal batch to batch variation and is to be expected If you are unable to maintain a plot within your control limits with the new control strip batch call your Kodak representative to assist you Use the following crossover procedure each time a new code number is put into service Determine the aim values for the new batch the same as you did for the current or old batch by reading the specified steps D min LD MD and HD or D max of the reference strip and applying the correction factors If there is more than one roll of the same batch average the corresponding step densities for all reference strips in the batch then apply the correction factors Please remove all of the reference strips before freezing the control strip rolls This will eliminate the chance of moisture spots forming on the reference strip Process an old and new control strip simultaneously at least three separate times Do this at different times of the day until you have a number of pairs During this time continue to control the process with data from the old strips Post the new aim values on the same form as the old leaving an appropriate space b
14. es and a processed reference strip The exposures on the roll are spaced at 9 5 inch intervals Each exposure has 21 gray scale steps at 0 15 log H increments 1 2 camera stop The reference strip accompanying each roll was exposed along with all other control strips in the package it was then processed under specified well controlled conditions Keep the reference strip at room temperature in its envelope to help protect it from heat light and dirt An instruction sheet enclosed with the package contains process deviation correction factors if they are required to determine your laboratory process aim numbers four digit code number appearing on the carton can control strips reference strips and instruction sheet identifies each production batch of strips Please be aware no two batches of control strips are identical because of slight differences in product exposures process etc And therefore the aim value numbers will not match however on rare occasions they could even with the application of the deviation factors Beginning with batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm you may notice a shift in your aim values IF you continue to be satisfied with the way your images look simply cross over to the new aim values and continue processing as you have KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Effects of Mechanical and Chemical Variations Figures 2 through 12 illustrate some of the photographic eff
15. etween the two aim sets as illustrated in Figure 13 This way you can see the differences of each control strip reaction at a glance You will observe the tracking of the old batch as compared to the new batch with each plotted to its individual set of aim numbers Both should be tracking in similar directions but not exactly However they still should be within the same action and control limits Please remember no matter how the aim densities differ in numerical value you still use each set as your zero 0 reference line Once you are comfortable with the new batch of control strips use a new H 24F or Y 55 form to separate and not confuse the old and new aim numbers while making the daily notations If for some reason there is a need to adjust the process to conform to the new batch of control strips to new action and control limits cease processing and evaluate the entire system Such a need for change indicates a fundamental system difficulty which most likely involves all aspects of the process not necessarily a problem with the new batch of control strips If difficulty continues contact your Kodak technical representative KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D 15 Figure 13 Control Strip Crossover for Process ECP 2D EASTMAN Process Record Form H 24F CONTROL NUMBER
16. ontamination 14 Effects of KI Contamination and Water Dilution 15 Effects of Bacterial gt and 504 Contamination 16 Effects of Under and Over Replenishment 17 Control Strip Crossover scs Rr pr re ERU EAE XXE NE 18 Control Strip Crossover for Process ECP 2D 19 Crossover to Non Prebath Process Sequence 20 KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Introduction KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Figure 1 are intended for the control of Process ECP 2D using the procedures described in KODAK Publication No H 24 Processing KODAK Motion Picture Films Module 1 Process Control The catalog numbers for KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips are CAT 156 1323 for 35 mm and CAT 820 8498 for 16 mm Figure 1 Processed Control Strip 35 mm ECP 2D 6101 Steps 00000 0 00000 11 MD 14 LD 21 D min oO oO oO nm oO oO aea a ea a ea F002 0923CC KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D are packaged in 100 foot rolls containing at least 120 exposur
17. purposes prior to utilizing the VISION Control Strips There will come a time when you will need to begin using anew batch of control strips A new batch means a new code number not a fresh box of strips with the same code number Please be aware no two batches of control strips are identical because of slight differences in product exposures process etc And therefore the aim value numbers will not match however on rare occasions they could even with the application of the deviation factors Keep the reference strip at room temperature in its envelope to help protect it from heat light and dirt When you first started using control strips you had no previous reference and you set up your aim value parameters by reading the densities of the specified D min LD MD HD or D max control reference steps and applying the deviation numbers supplied with that batch Using a new batch of strips is really no different except you will have a new set of aim numbers As the time approaches to change to a new batch code you will want to make a crossover from the current or old batch Crossover simply means to adapt to a change in aim numbers not a change in processing technique You should begin the crossover with at least a week s supply of strips still available never wait until you run out The crossover to a new batch lets you get familiar with the new set of aim numbers Do not attempt to match the new aim numbers to the old on
18. rial 5 and Na5SO Contamination Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer Na SO Old 2383 AIM New 2383 VALUES REFERENCE STRIP 0000 CODE NO HD RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W LD Old 2383 New 2383 RED GREEN BLUE B W D Min RED GREEN BLUE B W HD MD RED 05 GREEN BLUE B W B H326 Na2SO4 Na2 g L g L mg L 0 0 2 5 5 0 mg L KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D Developer Chemical Factors Figure 12 Effects of Under and Over Replenishment Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer Under and Over Replenishment
19. trol Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer pH CD 2 AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 New 2383 VALUES 1 REFERENCE cope 0000 HD RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W LD RED GREEN BLUE B W D Min RED GREEN BLUE B W HD MD R RED 05 G G GREEN B BLUE B HER B W RUG BEGEER G 2 4 2 6 2 8 3 0 3 2 D D H326 PH CD2 pH pH g L g L KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips Process ECP 2D 5 Developer Chemical Factors Figure 4 Effects of NaBr and Na2COs Variations Current VISION Control Strips versus batch codes 6101 35 mm and 6102 16 mm in Process ECP 2D Developer Na NaBr AIM Old 2383 New 2383 Old 2383 New 2383 VALUES 1 REFERENCE STRIP CODE NO 0000 HD RED GREEN BLUE B W MD RED GREEN BLUE B W LD
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