[pure-silver] Re: learning to hand color photographs

  • From: "EJ Neilsen" <ej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 23:33:17 -0600

Opps, Photo Vision Mag.  The same issue with John Sexton interview. 

Eric Neilsen Photography
4101 Commerce Street
Suite 9
Dallas, TX 75226
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pure-silver-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Snoopy
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 5:03 AM
> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: learning to hand color photographs
> 
> Dear Eric,
> 
> At 00:01 04.12.2007, you wrote:
> >Snoopy, The reason I ask,
> 
> HEy, no reason to justify your insatiable curiosity :-)
> 
> >is that with the Kodak Dry Dye set that I have
> >they also included a remover. It really required a very little at a time
> to
> >work well. I like the Marshall's oils and pencils. I used David Lewis
> paper
> >with pencils quite nicely.
> 
> In the past I have "lightened" the dyes by using an eraser to rub off
> the emlusion a little bit. Then you can put more gelatin back on. It
> is bl??dy tedious though.
> 
> I susally experiment with prints that are not final and then onbly do
> the real print later.
> 
> I should think that pencils (like oils) need the matte paper for good
> results?
> 
> Love,
> Snoopy
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >Eric Neilsen Photo
> >4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9
> >Dallas, TX 75226
> >214 827-8301
> >
> >http://ericneilsenphotography.com
> >SKype ejprinter
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Snoopy
> >Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 9:34 AM
> >To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [pure-silver] Re: learning to hand color photographs
> >
> >Dear Eric,
> >
> >There is a "white" colour, that can cover things again, well
> >somewhat, it depends on how saturated the gelatin is. Otherwise you
> >really have to use a "covering" paint..
> >
> >But I admit I have never used it, I always colour the print very
> >slowly and build it up gradually. I try not to make ther paintbrush
> >too wet, so that the colour does not flow all over the print.
> >
> >But my models love the "power" of black and white with a little dab
> >of colour - like for the lips, eyeliner or ear-rings. Also if the
> >model has very "clear" eyes then painting them light-blue or pale
> >green is very stark.
> >
> >Also if you have a nice b/w landscape then colouring the odd tree or
> >rock can be fascinating...
> >
> >I just checked: the array of 13 colours is about 100 US Dollars or 60
> >Euros in real money :-)
> >
> >Love,
> >Snoopy
> >
> >At 16:11 03.12.2007, you wrote:
> > >What do you use to remove an over colored area?
> > >
> > >Eric Neilsen Photography
> > >4101 Commerce Street
> > >Suite 9
> > >Dallas, TX 75226
> > >http://e.neilsen.home.att.net
> > >http://ericneilsenphotography.com
> > >Skype ejprinter
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pure-silver-
> > > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Snoopy
> > > > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 7:33 AM
> > > > To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: learning to hand color photographs
> > > >
> > > > Dear Shannon,
> > > >
> > > > in this country we can buy liquid colours which are protein-based
> > > > (Anilin colours?) and these bond chemically with the gelatin of the
> >paper.
> > > >
> >
> >
> >"Ceterum censeo, digitalem esse delendam"
> >
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