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Re: bromoil boot camp



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From: "zphoto@montana.net" <zphoto@montana.net>
To: Ender100@aol.com
Subject: Re: bromoil boot camp
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:48:01 GMT

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>
>>Did you have to take any Bromoil Seltzer?
>>
>>Best Wishes,
>>Mark Nelson
>>
>Nope, but I DID have the wonderful benefit of having a
>physician chemist in the class (he practices occupational
>hazard medicine or some such thing) and he regaled us with
>everything photographic as it relates to hazards. 
>Apparently, potassium bromide that we use in bromoil is
>none other than that used to "calm nerves" down back in the
>day!  I shoulda drank it.
>
>He even went so far as to type up two pages of stuff about
>the chemical workings behind the process.  A smart man. 
>Jim Patterson, lives in New Orleans.
>
>I also, of course, pumped him for all sorts of info on gum
>printing :).
>Chris
>
>Assistant Professor of Photography
>Photography Option Coordinator
>Montana State University
>College of Arts and Architecture
>Department of Media and Theatre Arts, Room 220
>P.O. Box 173350
>Bozeman, MT 59717-3350
>Tel (406) 994 6219
>CZAphotography.com
> 

Assistant Professor of Photography
Photography Option Coordinator
Montana State University
College of Arts and Architecture
Department of Media and Theatre Arts, Room 220
P.O. Box 173350
Bozeman, MT 59717-3350
Tel (406) 994 6219
CZAphotography.com


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