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HYPO ELIMINATION [1 record]

Record 1 1985-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

The use of a bath (e.g., a mixture of hydrogen peroxide and ammonia) that converts residual hypo into substances that will not react with the silver image and can be easily removed by washing.

OBS

In a broader sense, hypo elimination also includes the use of an alkaline or salt bath that increases washing effectiveness without reacting with the sodium thiosulfate or other fixing agent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Traitement utilisé pour neutraliser l'hyposulfite dans une émulsion ou pour accélérer son élimination.

Spanish

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