[pure-silver] Re: another toning question

  • From: "Eric Neilsen Photography" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 10:00:42 -0600

You can try a weak bleach and toning. Start with a dilution of 1:4 of
Kodak's Sepia bleach and then try a 1:10. The bleach can be from 4 to 10
minutes with Ilford multigrade IV. 

Eric Neilsen Photography
4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9
Dallas, TX 75226
214-827-8301
http://ericneilsenphotography.com
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> From: janet ness <nessj@xxxxxxx>
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> To: pure-silver <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [pure-silver] another toning question
> 
> I admire the prints of Michael Kenna.  I like their subtle
> tone, a slight tan in the grays and highlights.  I have heard
> that he uses sepia.  I have limited experience with sepia
> toning.  How would he use sepia to achieve such a tone?  Would
> it be by partial bleaching?
> 
> Janet Ness
> 
>       Its hard to tell from his web site but whats there looks
> more like lith prints than toning- maybe. I've tried partial
> bleaching but get a much stronger color on the toned parts,
> perhaps very slight bleaching would do it.
>       Probably the best single source of information on toning
> is Tim Rudman's book _The Photographer's Master Printing
> Course_  He also has a book on lith printing. I thought he
> followed this list.
> 
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> Richard Knoppow
> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
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