Re: Boy..... I sure am enjoying
Caught myself whistling Stars and Stripes Forever way over here in New Zealand. Don Sweet ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Nelson" <ender100@aol.com> To: <alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 2:45 PM Subject: Boy..... I sure am enjoying > Watching the election returns!!!! > > > Hehehehe > > Mark Nelson > www.PrecisionDigitalNegatives.com > PDNPrint Forum @ Yahoo Groups > www.MarkINelsonPhoto.com > > On Nov 4, 2008, at 7:25 PM, Judy Seigel <jseigel@panix.com> wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 2 Nov 2008, Diana Bloomfield wrote: > > > >> I don't know where I read this, maybe in PF Journal, Judy?-- Or > >> maybe somebody on this list mentioned it. I can't remember-- but I > >> read or heard, not all that long ago, that if you cut the 2 corner > >> edges of those foam brushes, you end up with a more rounded-type > >> brush, so when you brush your emulsion on, you can help eliminate > >> the sharp edge lines you sometimes get with these foam brushes. I > >> tried it, and it does work well-- for what it's worth. > >> > > > > I'm pretty sure I'd heard that, too, Diana, but don't think it was > > in P-F. However, though I'd actually done that myself a time or two, > > I found it may have made matters worse -- somehow the original edge > > was sort of cleaner, tho I didn't have a problem with edgelines > > anyway. Partly that may have been from having enough emulsion on > > the brush for ample flow, partly could have been using a semi- > > textured or relatively absorbent paper -- or maybe from holding the > > paper relatively vertical for a few moments after coating... > > > > I don't remember, but, whichever, it goes to show you can't lose 'em > > all (especially with cyano!!!). > > > > J.
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