User manual
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STEREO
KODAK
MANUAL
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25
IX.
The
yellow
shade
can
be
removed
from
the
lamp
as
soon
as all
the
exposures
have
been
fixed.
X.
Pour
off
the
fixing solution into
the
slop
bucket,
and
fill
the
tray
with clear,
cold
water;
repeat
this
at
intervals of
five minutes, five
or
six times,
keeping
the
negatives
in motion,
or
tran
sferring
them
back
and
forth
to
tray
NO.3,
one
by
one,
to
ensure
the
water
acting
even
ly
upon
them.
The
fixing
solution
must
only
be
used
in
tray
NO.4,
and
the
negatives, after fixing,
must
not
be
put
in
either
No.
lor
NO.2
trays.
Neither
must
any
of
the
fixing solution
be
allowed
to
touch
the
films,
through
the
agency
of
the
fingers
or
otherwise,
until
they
are
ready
to
go
into
the
fixing
bath,
otherwise they
will
be
spotted
or
blackened
so
as
to
be
useless.
XI.
vVhen
the
negatives
are
thoroughly
washed,
put
one-half
ounce
of glycerine into
one
pint
of
water
(four portions meas-
ured
with
the
de
veloper
glass),
stir
well
and
soak
the
negatives
in
the
solution for 5 minutes,
then
remove
them
and
wipe off
the
surplus
moisture
with a soft,
damp
cloth,
and
pin
them
by
the
four corners, face up,
to
a flat surface
to
dry.
The
glycerine
solution
may
be
used
repeatedly.
Use all
so
luti
ons
cold,
employing
ice in
extremely
hot
weather.
The
trays
and
beaker
shou
ld
now
be rinsed
out
and
set
away
to
drain
and
dry.
vVhen the negatives
are
dry
they
are
ready
for printing, as
described
in
Part
V.
DE.FECTIVE
NE.GA
TIVES.
By
following closely
the
foregoing directions,
the
novice can
make
seventy-five
per
cent.,
or
upwards,
of
good
negatives.
Sometimes,
however,
the
directions
are
not
followed,
and
failures
result.
To
forewarn
the
Kodaker
is
to
forearm him,
and
we there-
fore describe
the
common
causes of failure.
Under=E.xposure.
Caused
by
making
snap-shots
indoors,
or
in the shade,
or
when
the
light is weak, late in
the
day,
or
by
closing the lens
too
soon
on
time
exposures.