Ya, I know this thread is ancient history but I just read it for the first time and have to add my 2cents. . .
Posted by controleman . . .If there's a purple tint it's due to the fix . . . |
It's definitely the fix, T-Max is notoriously hard to fix (it's very silver rich), I'll always fix for
twice the suggested time and get better results.
Another tip is to use a two stage fix, the second stage using fresh (unused) fix.
You can still re-fix your film again to get better results, but it's much more difficult if you've used a fixer with a hardener.