Are this the only ones from the batch that have "bronzed"? You mentioned these are 5-6 yr old and were in unknown display conditions, sop if only these bronzed it maybe a problem with the environment --- Eric Nelson <emanmb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 > > > > > ============================================================================================================= > > To unsubscribe from this list, go to > > www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the > > same e-mail address and password you set-up when you > > subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Luggage? GPS? Comic books? > Check out fitting gifts for grads at Yahoo! Search > http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=graduation+gifts&cs=bz > ============================================================================================================= > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and > logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password > you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=monopolyherenow ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.