KODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips, Process ECP-2D 1
Note: While the data presented are typical of production coatings, they do not represent standards which must be met by Kodak.
Varying storage, exposure, and processing conditions will affect results. The company reserves the right to change and improve
characteristics at any time.
Table of ContentsKODAK VISION Color Print Control Strips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Processed Control Strip - 35 mm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Important Improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control Strip Sensitometric Curve Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECP-2D Control Strip Exposed on EASTMAN EXR Color Print Film / 5386 4
ECP-2D Control Strip Exposed on KODAK VISION Color Print Film / 2383 5
Effects of Mechanical and Chemical Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Effects of Time and Temperature Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Effects of pH and CD-2 Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Effects of NaBr and Na2CO3 Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Effects of Na2SO3 Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Effects of AF-9 and PB-2 Prebath Contamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Effects of CD-3 for CD-2 and Stop Bath Contamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Effects of Persulfate Accelerator and Hydroxylamine Sulfate Contamination 13
Effects of F-35B Fixer and NaCl Contamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Effects of KI Contamination and Water Dilution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Effects of Bacterial Na2S and Na2SO4 Contamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Effects of Under- and Over-Replenishment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Control-Strip Crossover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Control-Strip Crossover for Process ECP-2D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Crossover to Non-Prebath Process Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20