[pure-silver] Re: Typical Printing Waste
- From: eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:32:58 +0000
So I'm not off the mark - I've a had a few lessons, but for the most part I'm
learning this as I go, and with a lot of help from list (this and others)
photographers. Thank you very much Andrew.
I'm not opposed to gizmos though. Quite the opposite, shamefully, is true.
Especially if they come with a good excuse, like they cut down on waste!
Elias
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Hagner, Andrew" <Andrew_Hagner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Hi Elias:
>
> I do not use any fancy equipment and it usually takes me from about 12
> to 15 sheets before I have the first final print (assuming good negative
> that does not require extensive dodging or burning). I also do not use
> test strips but use full sheets for that purpose.
>
> Cheers, - Andrew.
>
>
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> Subject: [pure-silver] Typical Printing Waste
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm in the middle of printing an edition (a very small edition) and I'm
> starting to count my wasted sheets...
>
> It may be a silly question, but how many sheets are you (all) typically
> using (note I refrained from saying "wasting") to get a print to where
> you want it?
>
> I'm sure learning to trust my methods and chemicals has a lot to do with
> it.
> Here's how last night went: Two test stips, and five working prints to
> work out the over exposed detail in contrast to other shadows, burn in
> tests, and two "finished" prints with different times so I can decide
> what to do once I see them dry.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Elias
>
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