E-6 Processing
(small tank)
E-6 processing (slide film):
Solution/Step | Time (Min.) |
Temperature | Agitation |
First Developer 3 | 6 | 100.4
+/- 0.5o
F (38 +/- 0.3o C) |
Initial and subsequent |
Wash (running water) |
1 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial and subsequent |
Wash (running water) |
1 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial and subsequent |
Reversal Bath | 2 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial only |
Color Developer 3 | 6 | 100.4
+/- 2o
F (38 +/- 1o C) |
Initial and subsequent |
Pre-Bleach | 2 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial only |
Bleach | 7 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial and subsequent |
Fixer | 4 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial and subsequent |
Wash (running water) |
6 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial and subsequent |
Final Rinse | 1 | 92
to 102o
F (33 to 39o C) |
Initial only |
Dry 4 | As needed |
Up
to 140o
F (60o C) |
1 All
times include a 10-second drain time.
2 Use
a tempered-water bath to maintain the solution temperature.
3 See "Developer Time and Temperature" chart
4 Remove film from reels
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