[pure-silver] Re: Ilford Multigrade

Hi Huib,

> Cor,
> 
> That sounds much like plain filters that simulate using a colorhead.
> Opposit to the MG filters: no constant exposure while 
> changing contrast.

..I see, so you think the filters are more designed for colour printing
than. Does not seem very handy for B&W MG..

> A real colorhead (cls450,cls500,cls501) for your L1200 will 
> give you the
> advantage of picking every intermediate contrastgrade. 
> 

..yes I know, but I have been printing always with condensors, adn tuned
my negative contrast to it, but perhaps one of these days if I run into
a sharp priced CLS500 or 501 (I heard that the CLS450 is quite slow) and
a set of mixing chambers I might give it a try..

Thanks,

Cor

> Huib
> 
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Namens Breukel, C. (HKG)
> > Verzonden: maandag 22 augustus 2005 10:46
> > Aan: Pure Silver (F) (E-mail)
> > Onderwerp: [pure-silver] Ilford Multigrade
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have been printing on a condesor enlarger with the same set 
> > of Multigrade filters for more than 10 years. Recently I came 
> > across a note that these filters can deteriorate under al 
> > these exposures (I use a 150 watt photacresenta bulb). Not 
> > sure if that is a real problem, as long as you get the 
> > results you want.
> > 
> > Anyway I came across an ad for a Ilford Multigrade set sp606, 
> > size 30*30 cm (for my Laborator L1200 I need 10*10 cm 
> > sheets), acetate sheets, brand new.
> > 
> > The odd thing (for me) that according to the seller the set 
> > consists of 
> > 
> > Yellow:  no: 0 t/m 1 1/2 (steps: 1/2).
> > 
> > Magenta No : 0 t/m 5 (steps: 1/2).
> > 
> > And a UV filter
> > 
> > I never heard of such a set, is this usefull for multigrade 
> > printing, or..? 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Best,
> > 
> > Cor
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