[pure-silver] Re: duplicate info
- From: DarkroomMagic <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: PureSilverNew <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 23:31:32 +0200
Good advise from titrisol.
Then print a bit on the ?soft¹ side, either on warm-tone paper, or tone in
sulfide toner to ?taste¹. Tmax has a high resolution but isn¹t very sharp,
which might be just right for this picture.
Regards
Ralph W. Lambrecht
http://www.darkroomagic.com
On 2005-06-23 22:01, "titrisol" <titrisol@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Marc, put the camera (film plane) and picture perfectly parallel
> to one another.
> I'd use diffused lighting as not to get reflections and make 5
> or 6 different exposures. I'd try using the lens that would
> cover the whole area with reasonable distance. Also try working
> not at wide open.
>
> A yellow filter may help to bring contrast up, spececially if
> the picture looks yellow.
>
> Reflections from glass (if you use it) maybe your worst enemy.
> A polarizer may help reducing reflections from the glass.
>
> As for film, any fine grain film will work. Tmax 100 is
> perfectly fine.
>
> IMHO you'll lose some information by having a 2nd generation
> copy, but it may surprise your friend's grandfather to have
> another one made.
>
>
>
>
> --- Marc Peeters <marc.peeters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Subject: duplicate info
>>
>>
>> I need some information for what I can expect for the next
>> job.
>> At this moment it is to hot here in Belgium for going into ma
>> darkroom. We have about 30°C during the day which mean in my
>> darkroom 6-7° more.
>> But a friend of the family asked me to make a new picture for
>> his grandfather. The picture was made in the year 35. There
>> is no negative so I need to make a new one. Dimensions of the
>> pictures are 50cm x 70 cm (+- 20 x 26). He asked me to make a
>> new picture with the same size.
>> I'm planning to make a new negative with my 6x6 Hasselblad.
>> Which lens can I use for the best result 50 - 80 ore 150 ??
>> Is it better to use it with rings (I have 10 and 21). Do I
>> need to put a glass on the picture before I make a new
>> negative or gives this to much reflections ??
>> I usually use T-max 100, is this OK or is there something
>> better for these things ??
>>
>> And what can I expect from the general result ?? Will it
>> have the same sharpness or much less ??
>>
>> Thanks a lot
>> Marc
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