Another Argyrotype from me
Isle of Bute, Scotland
Exposure
14th August 2020, 7:23pm
Chamonix 810V, Nikkor-M 450mm f/9
Ilford FP4+ 10x8 @ 64
2½” f/45, Lee 23a Light Red filter
23mm front rise
N-1 dev, Pyrocat HD 2:2:100, 8'24" 22ºC
Print
13th September 2020
Chemistry:
3ml Fotospeed Argyrotype Sensitizer with 1 drop let-down Tween 20, applied with Daler Rowney 60mm Hake Brush.
Paper:
Bergger Cot320 11x14", dried 45mins, 54%RH, 23ºC, then sandwiched in cut-down Crystal Clear envelope, with neg on top.
Exposure:
Lotus 12x16" contact-printing frame; full sun 8mins, 1:15pm
Wash:
5mins wash in distilled water/squeeze of lemon juice
5mins wash in tap water
3mins wash in hypo
1hr final soak (30mins each side) in tap water
Dried flat between boards for 48 hours
Digitisation: Nikon D800E/85PC-E tilt-shift (two-frame stitch)
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