The Modern way in picture making : published as an aid to the amateur photographer . ^^IG. 3, In this case the negati\-eis very strong and intense bytransmitted light and requiresa very long time to print. Theremedy is to reduce by thefollowing method : REDUCER. First soak negative 20minutes in water, then immersein : Water, - - 6 ounces. Hypo-sulphite Soda, 2 ounce. Ferri Cyanide Pota,ssiuni, 20 drops (saturated solution). Rock tray gently backand forth until negative hasbeen reduced to the desireddensity, then wash ten minutesin running water or in fourchanges of water. S8 F1G.
The Modern way in picture making : published as an aid to the amateur photographer . ^^IG. 3, In this case the negati\-eis very strong and intense bytransmitted light and requiresa very long time to print. Theremedy is to reduce by thefollowing method : REDUCER. First soak negative 20minutes in water, then immersein : Water, - - 6 ounces. Hypo-sulphite Soda, 2 ounce. Ferri Cyanide Pota,ssiuni, 20 drops (saturated solution). Rock tray gently backand forth until negative hasbeen reduced to the desireddensity, then wash ten minutesin running water or in fourchanges of water. S8 Negatives may be reducedlocally by applying the abovesolution to the dense partswith a camels hair brush,rinsing off the reducer withclear water occasionally to pre-vent its running onto the partsof the negati\-e that do notrequire reducing. Fig. 3 shows a negativecorrectly timed and developed ;note the brilliancy, depth, andwell-defined detail comparedwith Nos. I and 2. Fig. 3 B is a positive printfrom negative Xo. 3. Fig. 4 shows negativeunder-de\eloped, having plentyof detail but thin and with \-er)slight contrast. UNDER-DEVELOP- MENT. Caused by remo\-al fromthe de\-eloper too soon. An under-de\eloped nega-ti\-e differs from an under-exposed one, in that it is aptto be thin and full of detail,instead of harsh and lackingin detail. If the de\-elopmentis carried on as before directed,this defect is not liable tooccur. If a mistake has beenmade in de\-eIoping and thenegative does not appear strongenough (this can be judgedonly by experience), the nega-ti\-e can be impro\ed by
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