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44- Instructions for the operaticn

Cutting

Place the lefL hand
film, emulsio 11 or dull
side up, over Lh eight
pins on the block, o that
onewholepicLu re xtends
beyond the Lwo xtreme
right end pins. I Ia e one
of the guide pl:d,e over
the film wiLh Lhe end
m arked "c u 1,'' to the
right. Cut off Lhe pro-
jecting en i of rilm by
Fig. 38 drawing a ;; il:~rl knife
along t h e cd r of the
guide plate as in Fig. 38. Be careful not to use the poi n L of t he
knife.
Scraping

Remove the guide
plate and replace it over
the film in the reverse
position so that the end
of the guide plate marked
"scrape" is towards the
right. A narrow strip of
film will extend beyond
the end of the guide
p 1 a t e. Thoro u g h l y
moisten this strip and
Fig. 39
scrape off the emulsion,
using t he extra guide plate in the manner shown in lt'i~ . : 9.
Be sure to remove all of the emulsion coating, as cenwnL will not
adhere to emulsion. Do not use a knife or other sharr instrument
for scraping, because this is apt to cut and weaken Lite fi lm. Re-
move the guide plate and the strip of film from the bl ck.