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Old 6th August 2020, 11:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike O'Pray View Post
The general consensus is that while you can use water as a stop bath when printing, an acidic stop bath( acetic or citric acid) is a lot better. This is just my reasoning why this is better but I suspect that whereas water stops negative as well as paper development, time is on your side with a negative that has maybe required 10 or more minutes to develop, a sheet of paper takes 60-90 secs so the few extra seconds needed to stop paper developing is much more critical

Mike
Cheers Mike, makes sense. Plus film isn't porous so washing off the dev is easier.

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