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Re: spots and dots and other gum stuff



Chris,

This doesn't surprise me—I was a junior before my high school stopped teaching the gum stain test!

Best Wishes,
Mark Nelson

Precision Digital Negatives - The System
PDNPrint Forum at Yahoo Groups
www.MarkINelsonPhoto.com

In a message dated 1/5/07 11:21:20 PM, zphoto@montana.net writes:




Judy, the dreaded titration gum stain test that Koesters originated is
repeated in the Photo Beacon of 1906.  So it went from Germany to England to
America....in this day and age of instant info I am surprised at how slow
news of trends flowed back in the day.