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Bob
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 Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 2:31 pm Post subject: Coffee as a developer |
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Bob wrote:
LOL
Well here is the link. I suppose the coffee was black, no sugar or cream 
http://www.lensbaby.com/forum/read.php?1,143744
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Kram
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Kram wrote:
I've seen several people do this successfully. Caffeinol is a staining developer.
Not my cup of tea.
Sorry.
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LucisPictor
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| Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 5:36 pm Post subject: |
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LucisPictor wrote:
"Coffenol" is a well know developer in the net.
Check Google or Flickr...
I plan to try it soon myself.
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visualopsins
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| Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 6:41 pm Post subject: |
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visualopsins wrote:
Maybe OT, an interesting (imho) alt-photo web site with alt-formulae, such as paint-on emulsion, coffee development, & more: Alternative Photography
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greg
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| Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 6:56 pm Post subject: |
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greg wrote:
I have used coffee and tea developing mixtures with moderate success.
Here is some of the coffee grounds, so to speak ==
https://monochromephotography.wordpress.com/2010/10/29/first-coffee-experiment/ |
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marty
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marty wrote:
We have also a good tutorial written by Jules here on the forum: How to Develop B&W Negative Film in Coffee and a long discussion following.
Cheers, M.
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lulalake wrote:
Very cool! I haven't had much success at all with tea . .any hints?
Thanks
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greg
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| Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:37 am Post subject: |
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greg wrote:
I have not had the time to experiment further with tea. My first try gave me negatives, but so light (the negative being almost black) the scanner would not recognize them. |
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Arkku
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Arkku wrote:
Maybe this is a stupid question, but why would one want to use coffee/tea as developer? |
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greg
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| Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 1:06 am Post subject: |
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greg wrote:
Speaking for myself, to try different things. I don't like to follow, there is no fun in that. |
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martinsmith99 wrote:
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I've seen several people do this successfully. Caffeinol is a staining developer.
Not my cup of tea.
Sorry.
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