Forum: In The Darkroom
January 11th 07, 09:56 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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RC vs Fibre Imagination
I don't have a lot of experience with fibre paper. I've just started
printing on some recently. Visually it looks less grainy than RC. Am I
imagining things?
No. Not only is it less...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
January 11th 07, 05:10 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 3
Views: 466
RC vs Fibre Imagination
I don't have a lot of experience with fibre paper. I've just started
printing on some recently. Visually it looks less grainy than RC. Am I
imagining things?
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Forum: In The Darkroom
January 3rd 07, 09:20 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 6
Views: 548
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Forum: In The Darkroom
January 3rd 07, 04:19 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 6
Views: 548
Quiz time: Testing Paper's Density Range
Please help. I put a T3110 over a piece of Agfa Warmtone Fiber VC paper with
a #2 filter and received the following results:
- No differentiation between steps two and three. So three is "black".
-...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 31st 06, 01:17 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,568
Arista Ortho Lith Film Problem
Nothing to do with pyro. It's a bleach and flash procedure, to make lith
negs reverse at time of development. No interpositive needed.
http://unblinkingeye.com/Articles/NbyR/nbyr.html
"Ron Gans"...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 30th 06, 09:37 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,652
Fixing PMK Pyro
I know TF-4 is the recommended fixer for PMK and TMX-100. How about Kodak
Rapid Fix without Part B (the hardener). Can this also work or will problems
result? Thx.
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 30th 06, 07:00 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 5
Views: 589
Gold Toner Stock Solution
So, 1 gram gold chloride in enough distilled water to make 100 ml of volume
would be 1 per cent? A lot of formula call for .2 per cent. So just make a
working solution of 1:5 from the stock...
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
December 30th 06, 05:11 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Replies: 15
Views: 978
Color management problem
Are you using the original inkset for your printer? Are you using the paper
made by the manufacture for the profile? You need to have a calibrated
monitor if you're serious about printing photos from...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 30th 06, 03:36 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,568
Arista Ortho Lith Film Problem
How do you reverse your original to make the positive? Or are you shooting
on reversal black and white (Scala?). Nothing is nothing to do with the
original problem I'm just curious. I intend to start...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 30th 06, 05:11 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,568
Arista Ortho Lith Film Problem
That sounds like enough volume. If not air then probably a flaw in the lith
film then. Send it back to the supplier. Bad batch.
"Ron Gans" wrote in...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 30th 06, 04:10 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,568
Arista Ortho Lith Film Problem
Generally, the amount of (film) dektol is in the range of 1:36 to 1:72;
but my technicque is very uniform; there is continual agitation.
Sometimes the neg is perfect; but it's really a crap...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 29th 06, 10:40 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 5
Views: 589
Gold Toner Stock Solution
I'm just starting experimenting with gold toners. I bought a gram of gold
chloride. What's are people doing with regards to stock solutions? Any
favourite toners? Thx.
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Forum: In The Darkroom
December 6th 06, 03:14 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 1
Views: 728
Kodak R-21A Reversal Bath
I'm having trouble locating a local source in Canada for concentrated
sulfuric acid (98%) my photo chem supplier no longer carries it. Can the
reversal bath formula R21-A be adjusted easily to use...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
October 30th 06, 08:06 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 9
Views: 904
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Forum: In The Darkroom
October 29th 06, 07:02 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 9
Views: 904
What do you hang you film hangers on?
It's small request, but, once you take your film out of the tank and attach
the film hangers what do you hang the hangers on? Currently I'm using a
couple of dry wall screws with some alligator paper...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
October 21st 06, 01:27 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,338
Cancer. Photo chemicals. Are they linked?
"Shakti V. via PhotoKB.com" u15922@uwe wrote in message
news:68090f29d4e78@uwe...
I mix my own chemicals now. It just worries me, because as of the recent
reports, the rates of cancer, are...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
October 12th 06, 01:18 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 5
Views: 736
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Forum: In The Darkroom
October 12th 06, 03:53 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 5
Views: 736
Producing Big 16x20 Negatives (Analog Only)
What are the best and or easiest methods of producing large negatives,
discounting inkjet or digital methods. Do I have to make an internegative
first? The goal is to produce a 16x20 an argyrotype...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
September 4th 06, 03:18 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 7
Views: 802
4 by 5 Glass Carrier for 35mm Neg Newton Rings
Ah I get it now. I was thinking "paper" in front of the negative...duh. So
basically you can cut a custom mask to print to the edge of the sprockets
this way. I think I give it a try.
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Forum: In The Darkroom
September 2nd 06, 04:39 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 7
Views: 802
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Forum: In The Darkroom
August 30th 06, 02:40 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 7
Views: 802
4 by 5 Glass Carrier for 35mm Neg Newton Rings
I wanted to printed a 35mm to included the sprocket holes and film
information. I thought I'd us a surplus 4x5 glass Beseler carrier. It
appears now that I'm getting Newton's rings on the prints. My...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 29th 06, 08:34 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,086
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 29th 06, 08:07 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,086
Digital Finders, Why So Small?
OK. So I'm shopping for a digital camera for colour work. I'm still with
film for Black And White work. How disappointing is all I can say. I compare
the finders of my film cameras Konicas (T3, FT-1)...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
August 27th 06, 08:08 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,275
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Forum: In The Darkroom
August 27th 06, 02:49 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,275
Building a Light Table
I'm building a light table. I'm going to use either 18" or 24" fluorescent
tubes. I have a nearby plastics shop which has acrylic and plexi sheets. How
fussy to I need to be about the colour of the...
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