Kodak PX 135-36 Plus-X Pan Black & White
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1. ce 135 Fllm 120 Film Replenisher 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C EI 500 2 Stop Push Process T MAX NR NR NR NR 61 4 NR NR NR NR 6 T MAX RS 71 4 61 2 71 4 61 2 XTOL 93 4 81 4 72 534 93 4 81 4 72 534 XTOL 1 1 121 4 111 4 83 4 121 1 83 4 El 1000 3 Stop Push Process XTOL 111 2 10 9 7 111 2 10 9 7 XTOL 1 1 149 131 101 2 143 4 131 2 101 2 Large Tank Development Time Minutes b 135 Film 120 Film Replenisher 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C El 500 2 Stop Push Process T MAX RS NR NR NR NR 53 4 NR NR NR NR 534 XTOL 1034 91 4 81 2 61 2 1034 91 4 81 2 61 2 El 1000 3 Stop Push Process XTOL 13 111 4 10 8 NR 111 4 10 8 Rotary Tube Development Time Minutes B an 135 Film 120 Film Replenisher 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C EI 500 2 Stop Push Process T MAX NR 83 4 8 74 61 4 NR 83 4 8 714 61 4 T MAX RS NR 74 61 2 6 5 NR 71 4 61 2 6 5 D 76 9 TY4 7 61 2 51 2 XTOL 9 81 4 71 2 534 9934 814 722. sunset CECE ECE A oo PY tt tt tet t tt tt tf k ae SJ a eae Lighting Conditions Shutter Speed Lens Opening L A oa ECL ECEE second r 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Bright Hazy Sun on Light Sand 1 250 f 16 CALCULATED EXPOSURE TIME Seconds or Snow Bright or Hazy Sun Distinct r Shadows u Weak Hazy Sun Soft Shadows 1 250 f 8 Filter Corrections Cloudy Bright No Shadows eee R Multiply the normal exposure time by the filter factor Heavy Overcast Open Shade 1 250 f 4 Use f 5 6 for backlighted close up subjects KODAK WRATTEN Daylight Filter Tungsten Filter t Subject shaded from sun but lighted by a large area of clear sky Gelatin Filter Factor Factor No 8 yellow 2 1 5 Exposure and Development Adjustments for Long No 11 yellowish green 4 4 and Short Exposures No 15 deep yellow 25 1 5 At the exposure times in the table below compensate for No 25 red A the reciprocity characteristics of this film by increasing x e red z j exposure and adjusting the development as shown K No 47 blue 6 12 v a This We Adjusted AND Use This No 58 green 8 8 APOSHE enas APOSULS Development Polarizing Filter 2 5 2 5 Time Is Aperture Time Adidetment Seconds Adjustment Seconds J 1 100 000 1 stop Change 20 Aperture 1 10 000 1 2 stop Change 15 Aperture 1 1 000 None None 10 1 100 None None None 1 10 None None None 1 stop 2 10 10 2 stops 50 20 100 3 stops 1200 30
3. It may be difficult to use the table to estimate the adjusted times for calculated exposure times between 1 and 100 seconds The graph that follows will help you find the adjusted times for calculated exposure times between those given in the table 2 KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 DARKROOM RECOMMENDATIONS Handle unprocessed film in total darkness Using a safelight will affect your results If absolutely necessary after development is half complete you can use a safelight equipped with a KODAK 3 Safelight Filter dark green with a 15 watt bulb for a few seconds Keep the safelight at least 4 feet 1 2 metres from the film Run tests to determine that safelight use gives acceptable results for your application For information on safelight testing see KODAK Publication No K 4 How Safe Is Your Safelight PROCESSING These starting point recommendations are intended to produce negatives with a contrast appropriate for printing with a diffusion enlarger To print negatives with a condenser enlarger you may need to adjust the contrast by reducing your development time Tank development times shorter than 5 minutes may produce unsatisfactory uniformity MANUAL PROCESSING Small Tank Processing 8 or 16 ounce tank With small single or double reel tanks drop the loaded film reel into the developer and attach the top to the tank Firmly tap the tank on the top of the work surface to dislodge any air bub
4. 534 XTOL 1 1 121 4 111 4 83 4 121 1 83 4 El 1000 3 Stop Push Process XTOL 111 2 10 9 7 111 2 10 9 7 XTOL 1 1 143 1312 10 143 4 131 2 101 2 NR Not Recommended KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 FINAL STEPS 65 to 75 F 18 to 24 C Step Solution Time min sec Rinse with agitation KODAK Indicator Stop Bath 0 30 KODAK EKTAFLO Stop Bath 0 30 Fix with frequent agitation KODAK Fixer 5 00 to 10 00 KODAK Rapid Fixer 2 00 to 4 00 KODAFIX Solution 2 00 to 4 00 KODAK POLYMAX T Fixer 1 3 2 00 to 4 00 Wash Running Water 20 00 to 30 00 ZOR Rinse with water 0 30 KODAK Hypo Clearing Agent 1 00 to 2 00 Running water 5 00 Final Rinse KODAK PHOTO FLO Solution 0 30 Dry in a dust free place MACHINE PROCESSING Roller Transport Processors KODAK VERSAMAT Film Processors You can process this film in roller transport processors such as the KODAK VERSAMAT Film Processor Model 5 11 or 411 with KODAK DURAFLO RT Developer Starter KODAK DURAFLO RT Developer Replenisher and KODAK Rapid Fixer Processing Steps and Conditions for KODAK VERSAMAT Film Processors KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Films Path Length Step NOHO del Temperature Racks Model Models 5 and 411 8 5 ft 80 0 5 F Develop
5. 135 51 4 135 41 2 120 7 120 6 120 5 2 120 5 120 41 4 120 7 120 63 4 120 61 4 120 512 120 43 4 XTOL 1 1 81 4 72 7 6 MICRODOL X 91 4 8 74 63 4 534 101 2 9 81 4 712 61 2 MICRODOL X 1 3 NR 13 11 10 91 4 NR 149 13 12 1014 With agitation at 30 second intervals Development times shorter than 5 minutes may produce unsatisfactory results t With manual agitation at 1 minute intervals Development times shorter than 5 minutes may produce unsatisfactory results NR Not Recommended Note Use only KODAK HC 110 Developer Dilution B to process long rolls of PLUS X Pan Film on spiral reels Develop for 6 minutes at 68 F 20 C or 41 4 minutes at 75 F 24 C KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 Rotary Tube Processing Follow the agitation recommendations for your processor The times given below are starting point recommendations Make tests to determine if results at this rating are acceptable for your needs 135 and 120 Rolls KODAK Development Time Minutes Developer or Developer and 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F Replenisher 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C T MAX 63 4 534 51 4 43 4 AV T MAX RS 5 41 4 4 31 2 3 XTOL 63 4 534 51 4 43 4 4 XTOL 1 1 81 4 72 7 6 HC 110 B 4 314 3 23 4 21 2 D 76 61 2 51 2 5 412 4 PUSH PROCESSING
6. 2 2 6 m 4 ft 1 2 m 26 5 0 3 C Fix 3 12 ft 3 8 m 6 ft 1 9 m ad aa nominal 70 to 75 F Wash 2 3 ft 2 4m 4ft 1 2 m 21 to 24 C 105 to 140 F Dry 8 ft 2 4m 4ft 1 2 m 40 5 to 60 C The recommended machine speeds for processing KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film to a contrast index of 0 56 is as follows Processor PLUS X 125 Film KODAK VERSAMAT Film Processor Models 5 and 411 4 0 ft 1 2 m per minute KODAK VERSAMAT Film Processor Model 11 8 5 ft 2 6 m per minute 6 You may need to use higher dryer temperatures 135 to 140 F 57 to 60 C to dry several sheet films processed in succession If you are processing only roll films a lower temperature will be adequate Processing Conditions for Other Roller Transport Processors Adjust the machine speed so that the development time for normally exposed film is approximately 60 seconds The development time is measured from the time the film enters the developer to the time it enters the fixer Differences in machine design that affect agitation and crossover times from one tank to the next may require development time adjustments Replenishment Rates Developer Because most film loads will consist of a variety of film types use an average replenishment rate of 0 20 mL per square inch of film processed Fixer Use 0 55 mL per square inch Large Tank Rack and Tank Processors The development times for large tank rack and
7. 76 J 86 KODAK T MAX Developers J 87 KODAK T MAX 100 Direct Positive Film Developing Outfit J 109 KODAK XTOL Developer The following books are available from photo specialty dealers who sell Kodak products F 5 KODAK Professional Black and White Films R 20 KODAK Black and White Darkroom DATAGUIDE Kodak D 76 Duraflo HC 110 Microdol X Photo Flo T Max T Max RS Tri X Versamat Wratten and Xtol are trademarks Revised 5 07 Printed in U S A KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX KODAK Publication No F 4018 Film amp Photofinishing Systems Group EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY e ROCHESTER NY 14650 Kodak
8. degree of enlargement High resolving power Good rendition of detail Plus X125 _ SIZES AVAILABLE Catalog numbers and packaging may differ from country to country See your dealer who supplies KODAK PROFESSIONAL Products did Eastman Kodak Company 2007 STORAGE AND HANDLING Load and unload your camera in subdued light A High temperatures or high humidity may produce E unwanted quality changes Store unexposed film at 24 C z D 75 F or lower in the original sealed package Always Fick Lave i mee store film exposed or unexposed in a cool dry place For 2 49 A He g 1 100 best results process film as soon as possible after E 1 a ae exposure PTE TT VIE lde Protect processed film from strong light and store itin a 2 20 77 ptt TAT Ts 900 P A cool dry place For more information see KODAK v MART i z Publication No E 30 Storage and Care of KODAK Films and a it sit eae W 12 Papers Before and After Processing 3 rasas 87 eed A 700 z Q CALCULATED EXPOSURE 10 600 S TIME Seconds 7 EXPOSURE 1 5 EE 2 Daylight ws Use the exposures in the table below for average front lit Zn see ee CE see subjects from 2 hours after sunrise to 2 hours before
9. tank processors are based on a machine speed that transfers the film every 2 minutes The times given below are starting point recommendations Make tests to determine if results are acceptable for your needs Large Tank Rack and Tank Processing F KODAK Developer or Time min at 72 F Developer and Replenisher 22 C 125 22 j 250 25 T MAX RS 314 2 to 6 125 22 250 25 D 76 4 to 6 125 22 250 25 XTOL 4 to 6 Replenishment Rates Stir or recirculate the solution after each addition of replenisher solution T MAX RS Developer Add 45 mL 1 5 ounces of replenisher solution for each 135 36 or 120 roll of film processed Note Do not use T MAX RS Developer and Replenisher to replenish T MAX Developer They are not designed to work together D 76 and XTOL Developers Add 70 mL 2 4 ounces of replenisher solution for each 135 36 or 120 roll of film processed Note Refer to KODAK Publication No J 78 KODAK PROFESSIONAL Developer D 76 for modified replenisher mixing instructions KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 Push Processing Roller Transport Processors To process pushed PLUS X 125 Film in a machine with DURAFLO RT Developer use a normal machine process with the machine speed shown in the appropriate table below El Machine Speed KODAK VERSAMAT Film Processor Models 5 and 411 250 25 4 0 ft 1 2 m min normal 500 28
10. 3 0 ft 0 9 m min KODAK VERSAMAT Film Processor Model 11 250 25 8 5 ft 2 6 m min normal 500 28 6 4 ft 1 9 m min Other Roller Transport Processors El Development Time at 80 F 27 C H 60 seconds B normal 500 28 80 seconds IMAGE STRUCTURE The data in this section is based on development in KODAK HC 110 Developer Dilution B 70 F 21 C 5 minutes ina large tank with manual agitation at 1 minute intervals Resolving Power ISO RPL ISO RPL Diffuse rms Granularity TOC 1 6 1 TOC 1000 1 50 125 10 extremely fine Read at a net diffuse density of 1 0 using a 48 micrometre aperture 12X magnification KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 CURVES DENSITY DENSITY Characteristic Curves Exposure Daylight KODAK PROFESSIONAL Developer D 76 Small Tank 20 C 68 F Diffuse Visual 11 minutes 7 minutes 35 30 25 20 15 10 05 00 05 1 0 LOG EXPOSURE lux seconds Exposure Daylight KODAK PROFESSIONAL T MAX Developer Small Tank 20 C 68 F Diffuse Visual 11 minutes 7 minutes 6 minutes 35 30 25 20 15 10 05 00 0 5 1 0 LOG EXPOSURE lux seconds CONTRAST INDEX CONTRAST INDEX 4 Contrast Index Curves Small Tank 68 F 20 C Large Tank 68 F 20 C di gt x LU Q Z o lt H Z O D 76 1 1 z T MAX D 76 1 1 T M
11. AX RS T MAX RS HC 110 B HC 110 B Microdol X Microdol X TER Microdol X 1 3 Microdol X 1 3 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 DEVELOPMENT TIME MINUTES DEVELOPMENT TIME MINUTES Small Tank 68 F 20 C Large Tank 68 F 20 C XTOL XTOL XTOL 1 1 gt x LU Q zZ o lt H Z O O 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 DEVELOPMENT TIME MINUTES DEVELOPMENT TIME MINUTES NOTICE The sensitometric curves and data in this publication represent product tested under the conditions of exposure and processing specified They are representative of production coatings and therefore do not apply directly to a particular box or roll of photographic material They do not represent standards or specifications that must be met by Eastman Kodak Company The company reserves the right to change and improve product characteristics at any time KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 Spectral Sensitivity Curve D 0 30 gt min D 1 00 gt min LOG SENSITIVITY 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 WAVELENGTH nm Sensitivity reciprocal of exposure erg cm required to produce specified density KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX MORE INFORMATION Kodak has many publications to assist
12. KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX Kodak TECHNICAL DATA BLACK AND WHITE FILM May 2007 e F 4018 KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film is a medium speed continuous tone panchromatic film that is a good choice for general purpose outdoor or studio NOTICE To reflect our enduring commitment to black and white photography black and white film production will take place in an even more advanced film coating facility New technology applied photography It features extremely fine grain and excellent to these superior time tested emulsions will result in slightly sharpness different processing times for the film family But the same great KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X Film is available in 135 films those you ve known and trusted for years will still deliver tesame breathtalane results size and 35 mm long rolls on a 5 mil gray acetate base and in 120 and 220 size on a 3 6 mil acetate base The 120 and Use the packaging examples below to determine which film you 220 sizes have a retouching surface on the emulsion side have then refer to the corresponding publication for development ane FEATURES BENEFITS New packaging refer to this Former packaging refer to R H publication F 4018 Kodak publication F 8 A sre ees Wide exposure latitude Rich tonality maintained Professional with overexposure and underexposure Very high sharpness Excellent for applications that require a high
13. Push processing allows you to expose the film at higher film speed numbers for conditions such as low level light stop action or existing light However there will be a loss of shadow detail and an increase in graininess Because of the film s exposure latitude you can underexpose by one stop at El 250 and use normal processing times Prints will show a slight loss in shadow detail You can underexpose by two stops at El 500 if you increase development time by push processing Prints will show an increase in contrast and graininess with further loss of shadow detail However results should be acceptable for many applications Expose a test roll to determine the film speed that gives the best results for your application You can underexpose the film by three stops El 1000 when you use 3 stop push processing in KODAK XTOL Developer Prints will show an increase in contrast and graininess and an additional loss of shadow detail However results should be acceptable for some applications Expose some test rolls to determine the film speed that gives the best results for your application KODAK PROFESSIONAL PLUS X 125 Film 125PX e F 4018 Small Tank Development Time Minutes
14. bles Provide initial agitation of 5 to 7 inversion cycles in 5 seconds i e extend your arm and vigorously twist your wrist 180 degrees Then repeat this agitation procedure at 30 second intervals for the rest of the development time Large Tank Processing 1 2 to 3 1 2 gallon tank Rolls and Sheets Agitate continuously for the first 15 to 30 seconds by raising and lowering the basket rack or spindle 1 2 inch Do not agitate the basket rack or spindle for the remainder of the first minute Then agitate once per minute by lifting the basket rack or spindle out of the developer tilting it approximately 30 degrees draining it for 5 to 10 seconds and reimmersing it Alternate the direction of tilting the basket rack or spindle 135 120 and 220 Rolls Development Time Minutes KODAR Developer Small Tank Large Tank or Developer and Replenisher 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 65 F 68 F 70 F 72 F 75 F 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C 18 C 20 C 21 C 22 C 24 C T MAX 63 4 534 514 43 4 414 T MAX RS 5 41 4 4 312 3 51 2 43 4 AY 4 31 2 HC 110 B 4 3 2 3 23 4 21 2 41 2 33 4 31 2 31 4 23 4 D 76 61 2 512 5 41 2 4 74 61 4 53 4 514 AY D 76 1 1 10 81 2 794 71 4 6 111 4 93 4 83 4 8 63 4 XTOL 135 612 135 51 2 135 5 135 41 2 135 4 1135 71 4 135 61 4 135 534
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