Excerpt from Sure and Easy Development of Plates and Films
Perhaps you have never attempted to do your own developing, or, if you have, maybe you muddled on for a time, and found so little success that you gave it up and let some one else do it for you; or, possibly, you are still muddling on, now and again getting a good result, but more often failures, and you cannot tell Why some are failures and others are not; it appears to you that you treat them all alike. Of course, it may seem simpler and better to put the work out, and it may appear that you secure a larger percentage of good negatives; if, how ever, you but learn how to develop yourself the good results would be more numerous still. It stands to reason that a parent, if it is capable, Will better understand its own offspring than a hired nurse; moreover, your Whole photographic practice Will be come more interesting.
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