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RE: VDB nasty staining problem



 Sam,

I'm always open to new methods. I'll give it a go sometime.

Don


-----Original Message-----
From: sam wang [mailto:stwang@bellsouth.net] 
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:59 AM
To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca
Subject: Re: VDB nasty staining problem

Don,

I should have said film strength Rapid Fixer, as least that's what she
claimed.

Yeah, I would have expected a blank print, but the DMax was quite deep.
Maybe it's the Weston paper she used?!

Sam

On May 3, 2007, at 9:57 AM, Don Bryant wrote:

> Sam,
>
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> An interesting side note: one of my students made quite good VD prints 
> using undiluted Rapid Fixer, which I always thought would bleach the 
> print. Just goes to show there are many ways to skin the cat, so to 
> speak.
>>
>
> Yikes! Rapid fixer. Can you share any details Sam?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Don
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