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  1. Forte Elegance Polygrade V FB + KRST = ruddy brown

    I find that all Forte papers are unusually sensitive to brown/sepia shifts when toning in selenium. High dilutions like 1:20 are much more controllable.
  2. Thread: Epiphany

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    Epiphany

    "...Four hours and 120 sheets of paper later..."

    Hmm... 120 sheets at 2 minutes each in Dektol = 4 hours. That's fast work!

    The point, however, is well made:)
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    Giclee my Schmicklee !

    Well, if it's looking like there's need for a new pretentious name to replace "giclee" how about this?

    I did a Google search for word translators & entered "inkjet." Most languages came back as...
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    Free 8x10 Eastman!

    Give it to me so that I, in turn, can experience the pleasure of giving it to someone else. In this way you will be doubly rewarded. Tis better to give than to receive, but what bliss to give, to...
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    Need to Clean Remnants of Cellophane Off Lens

    "The safest way to remove tape residue is 100% Pure Carnauba paste wax "

    Just a tiny quibble... "Pure Carnauba" is brittle & hard like hard candy. To turn it into paste it is disolved in...
  6. Thread: scan vs enlarger

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    scan vs enlarger

    "A flatbed scanner will not get the results you want."

    Julian: A drum scan of an 8 by 10 neg must be something indeed. But I also read an article in a recent view camera magazine article where...
  7. LF landscape photography NOT a contemplative activity

    My 2 cents:

    I don't believe that any craft, at a high level, is performed in an atmosphere of "contemplation."

    The technical demands of craft, the search for special insight, the aesthetic...
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    5x7 cold light source enlargers

    This is remarkable.

    I was just re-browsing Fred Picker's 1974 book titled ZONE VI WORKSHOP and read with amusement the apparent frustrations of one of Fred's students, who went to all kinds of...
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    math question re: enlarging

    Hello all:

    The recent post regarding math made me wonder if there is a handy formula for determining what adjustment in time is required when moving from one enlarger height to another.

    For...
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