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RE: REDUCER/BLEACH FOR PT/PD PRINTS



You could print a white gum layer on top...

Camden Hardy

camden[at]hardyphotography[dot]net
http://www.hardyphotography.net



On Fri, January 19, 2007 3:59 pm, Witho Worms wrote:
> High Bob,
>
> Discard it and make a new one.
>
> WW
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: BOB KISS [mailto:bobkiss@caribsurf.com]
> Verzonden: vrijdag 19 januari 2007 23:57
> Aan: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca
> Onderwerp: REDUCER/BLEACH FOR PT/PD PRINTS
>
> DEAR LIST,
> 	I print with a 5 Pd to 1 Pt ration of drops (eg 20 drops Pd to 4
> drops of Pt).
> 	I have made a print that is just a little too dark.  Is there any
> reducer or mild bleach that I can use to reduce the overall density a
> little?  I understand that Hydrochloric acid bleaches palladium but I
> don't
> know if it is controllable or what dilution to use.
> 	Any suggestions welcome...
> 		CHEERS!
> 			BOB
>
>  Please check my website: http://www.bobkiss.com/
>
> "Live as if you are going to die tomorrow.  Learn as if you are going to
> live forever".  Mahatma Gandhi
>
>