[pure-silver] Re: Shot of another defective print

  • From: Eric Nelson <emanmb@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:11:51 -0700 (PDT)

I forgot to mention that.  I use fiberglass screens to
dry and a dry mount press to flatten.  
I use a piece of rag board cut to size to protect from
the press' pad in case anything is in there and change
out the board from time to time.
Eric

--- Richard Knoppow <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Eric Nelson" <emanmb@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 9:48 AM
> Subject: [pure-silver] Shot of another defective
> print
> 
> 
> > Just in case this can muddy the waters even more,
> I
> > did another quick shot of another print.
> >
>
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1036/1083070847_afb94d96de_o.jpg
> >
> > Eric
> 
>     Without re-reading the entire thread I am not
> sure if 
> drying method was mentioned. My appologies if it has
> been 
> and I have missed it.
>     It is possible for a print to pick up
> contamination 
> during drying especially where blotters or screens
> are used. 
> While modern fiberglass screens are easy to wash the
> older 
> cheese cloth kind can become contaminated and must
> be washed 
> with bleach to remove residual hypo, etc. The aprons
> on 
> rotary or flat electric dryers also notorious for
> becoming 
> contaminated but very few of these machines are used
> these 
> days. The contamination from drying can be quite
> irregular 
> so and blotchy so is a possible cause of the trouble
> here.
> 
> ---
> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>
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