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(11) EP 0 279 464 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.09.1989 Bulletin 1989/36

(43) Date of publication A2:
24.08.1988 Bulletin 1988/34

(21) Application number: 88102484.8

(22) Date of filing: 19.02.1988
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4G03C 7/30
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL

(30) Priority: 20.02.1987 JP 37351/87
14.05.1987 JP 115947/87

(71) Applicant: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
Kanagawa-ken (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Ishikawa, Takatoshi c/o Fuji Photo Film Co.,Ltd.
    Minami-ashigara-shi, Kanagawa-ken (JP)
  • Ohki, Nobutaka c/o Fuji Photo Film Co.,Ltd.
    Minami-ashigara-shi, Kanagawa-ken (JP)
  • Yagihara, Morio c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami-ashigara-shi, Kanagawa-ken (JP)
  • Fujimoto, Hiroshi c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami-ashigara-shi, Kanagawa-ken (JP)

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


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    (54) Method for processing silver halide color photographic materials and color photographic developing composition


    (57) There is provided a method for processing a silver halide color photographic material which comprises processing the silver halide color photographic material with a color developer containing an aromatic primary amine color developing agent and a specific amino compound. According to this method the stability and color forming property of a color developer are improved so that the increased fogging problem in continuous processing is lessened and the processing time is shortened. There is also provided a color developer composition which can be used as the developer, as it is or after adjusting its composition.





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