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June 2003 • P-255
TECHNICAL DATA / BLACK-AND-WHITE FILM
KODAK PROFESSIONAL Technical
Pan Film
Laser recording
Other applications such as slide making, copying, and
—NOTICE—
microfilming that require high or moderately high
Discontinuance of
contrast combined with fine grain and high resolving
KODAK PROFESSIONAL Technical Pan Film
power
KODAK PROFESSIONAL Technical Pan Film is being
discontinued due to steadily declining demand over the recent
years. Changes in product components and o
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SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY Exposure- and Contrast-Index Values for Various Development Conditions Technical Pan Film has reasonably uniform spectral sensitivity at all visible wavelengths out to 690 nanometres Development (nm). Because of this extended red sensitivity, red areas and Contrast KODAK Time Exposure Index Developer (minutes at Index flesh tones may appear lighter than they would with 68°F [20°C]) conventional black-and-white films. This is often an High 2.50 DEKTOL 3 200 advantage.
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Adjustments for Long and Short Exposures DARKROOM RECOMMENDATIONS Compensate for the reciprocity characteristics of this film by Handle unprocessed film in total darkness. After increasing exposure and adjusting the development as development is half completed, you can use a KODAK shown. 3 Safelight Filter (dark green) in a suitable safelight lamp with a 15-watt bulb. Keep the safelight at least This 4 feet (1.2 metres) from the film. If Indicated Use This AND Adjusted Exposure Lens- Use
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Starting-Point Exposures for Making Reverse-Text SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS Slides: With exposure meters marked for ISO (ASA/DIN) Pictorial Photography speeds or exposure indexes, use these film-speed values: These films produce high-quality pictorial negatives when Tungsten 200/24°—for incident-light readings or for processed in KODAK TECHNIDOL Liquid Developer. (See reflected-light readings from a gray card (18-percent “PROCESSING.”) Conventional developers generally reflectance) at the co
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Photomicrography Astronomical Photography The low contrast of most microscopic subjects often requires The extended red sensitivity of Technical Pan Films makes a contrast-enhancing film-and-developer combination and them especially suited to solar photography at the H-alpha (with stained specimens) a contrast-enhancing filter. For line (656 nm), and their reasonably uniform spectral routine photomicrography of H and E-stained tissue, try a sensitivity over the visible region of the spect
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PROCESSING Development Times for Handle unprocessed film in total darkness. After KODAK TECHNIDOL Liquid Developer development is half complete, you can use a suitable a in Stainless-Steel 8- or 16- oz safelight lamp equipped with a KODAK 3 Safelight Filter or Plastic 10- or 20-oz Tanks (dark green) and a 15-watt bulb for a few seconds. Keep the * Temperature 68°F (20°C) 77°F (25°C) 86°F (30°C) safelight at least 4 feet (1.2 metres) from the film. 1 1 Time 9 minutes 7 ⁄2 minutes 6 ⁄2 minutes
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Final Steps in Tank Processing— Processing with TECHNIDOL Liquid Developer in a 68 to 86°F (20 to 30°C) Tray: Use the special agitation procedure described below for best processing uniformity in a tray. Time Step/Solution (min:sec) Presoak the film in water at 68°F (20°C) for approximately 1 Rinse — with agitation: 2 ⁄ minutes. 2 KODAK Indicator Stop Bath 0:15 to 0:30 1. Locate the code notch and identify the emulsion side of the film. Turn the first sheet so that the emulsion side KODAK
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Final Steps in Tray Processing— Other KODAK Developers 65 to 70°F (18 to 21°C) To process these films in the other developers listed in the table Exposure- and Contrast-Index Values for Various Time Development Conditions or the Quick Reference Guide to Step/Solution (min:sec) Developers, follow the instructions for your tank. Rinse — with agitation: Before using any developer, make sure that the solution is KODAK Indicator Stop Bath 0:15 to 0:30 free of small air bubbles. If bubbles adher
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Spectral-Sensitivity Curves KODAK DURAFLO RT Developer Replenisher KODAK DURAFLO RT Developer Starter 3.0 Effective Exposure:1.4 sec visible, 0.2 sec ultraviolet KODAK Rapid Fixer Process: KODAK HC-110 Developer (Dil D), 8 minutes at 68 F (20 C) Processing Sequence 2.0 No. of Path Step Temperature Diffuse Density= Racks Length 0.3 above D-min 1.0 80 ±0.5°F Develop 1 8 ft (2.4 m) (27 ±0.3°C) 80°F (27°C) Fix 3 12 ft (3.8 m) nominal 0.0 Diffuse Density= 1.0 above D-min 70 to 75°F Wash 2 8 ft
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Characteristic Curves Exposure: Tungsten, 1/25 second 4.0 4.0 Process: Small tank, KODAK DEKTOL Exposure: Daylight, 1/25 second Developer, 3 minutes at 68 F (20 C), Process: Small tank, KODAK HC-110 Developer (Dil B), agitation at 30-second intervals 4, 6, 8, and 12 minutes at 68 F (20 C), Exposure Index: 200 agitation at 30-second intervals Contrast Index: 2.50 CONTRAST EXPOSURE 3.0 3.0 INDEX INDEX 2.00 1.80 250 1.60 200 1.40 150 2.0 2.0 =3.60 1.20 100 12 min =2.70 4 6 8 10 12 8 min =2.05
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4.0 Exposure: Daylight, 1/25 second Exposure: Daylight, 1/25 second 4.0 Process: Small tank, KODAK TECHNIDOL Liquid Process: KODAK VERSAMAT 885 Developer 5, 7, 9, and 11 minutes at Chemicals at 85 F (29.4 C); KODAK 68 F (20 C), agitation at 30-second intervals VERSAMAT Film Processor, Model 11; 1 developer rack Developing Exposure Contrast 3.0 Time (min) Index Index 3.0 5 16 0.48 CONTRAST 7 20 0.58 CONTRAST EXPOSURE INDEX 9 25 0.64 INDEX INDEX 0.70 11 25 0.70 2.60 250 2.0 2.20 0.60 200 2.0 1.
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO DEVELOPERS KODAK Developer to Use for– KODAK PROFESSIONAL Reverse- Copying Copying Micro- Electro- Photo- Electron Technical Pan Film Astro- Pictorial Text Printed Continuous- photo- phoretic microg- Microg- Laser (sizes) nomical Slides Material Tone Photos graphy Gels raphy raphy 2415 TECHNIDOL HC-110 D-19 (135 and long rolls) Liquid (Dil D) HC-110 D-19, HC-110 HC-110 4415 (Dil B), D-19 (Dil B), (Dil B), HC-110 HC-110 HC-110 (4 x 5- and DEKTOL D-19, or (1:2), or D-
