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(11) EP 0 234 292 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.04.1989 Bulletin 1989/17

(43) Date of publication A2:
02.09.1987 Bulletin 1987/36

(21) Application number: 87100944.5

(22) Date of filing: 23.01.1987
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4G03C 7/26
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL

(30) Priority: 23.01.1986 JP 13416/86
24.01.1986 JP 14544/86

(71) Applicant: FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
Kanagawa 250-01 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Ogawa, Tadashi Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Momoki, Yasuhito Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Hirose, Takeshi Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Furutachi, Nobuo Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Aoki, Kozo Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Nakazyo, Kiyoshi Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Furusawa, Genichi Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)


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    (54) Method for forming color image


    (57) A method for forming a color image is disclosed, comprising imagewise exposing a color photographic material containing a reflective support having thereon at least one blue-sensitive silver halide emulsion having substantially no iodide content and associated with a yellow dye-forming coupler, at least one green-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer having substantially no iodide content and associated with a magenta dye-forming coupler and at least one red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer having substantially no iodide content and associated with a cyan dye forming coupler wherein at least one said blue-sensitive emulsion layer, at least one said green-sensitive emulsion layer and at least one said red-sensitive emulsion layer each contains said siliver halide in a ratio of from 1/1 to 4.5/1 moles with respect to the color forming coupler and said photographic material has a total coverage of silver halide contained in all of said silver halide emulsion lavers beinq controlled to 0.78 g/m2 or less on a silver basis; and after imagewise exposure, developing the resulting material within 2 minutes and 30 seconds with a color developing solution containing substantially no benzyl alcohol.





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