[alt-photo] Re: EBS - Update

[EJ Photo]

I used it back in the 80's and then again since they brought it back into a
paper that would once again print for platinum images. I have used both the
white and off white.  It prints well. 

Eric

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Paul Viapiano
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 10:35 AM
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Subject: [alt-photo] Re: EBS - Update

Glad to hear you nailed it down but it is so discouraging to have that 
experience.

I've read that Stonehenge doesn't need an acid pretreatment...maybe others 
can verify that.

Paul


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From: "D. Mark Andrews" <mark at dragonbones.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 8:18 AM
Subject: [alt-photo] EBS - Update


> Appreciate all the feedback regarding evil black spots and arches platine.
>
> While looking for some Somerset Satin in my studio I found another batch 
> of
> platine which printed without EBSs so as suspected, it is a problem with 
> the
> paper. But I've decided to ban this paper for the most part from my work.
> Looking at the dry-down from the day before yielded 20 wonderful prints, 
> 13
> with evil black spots. What a waste!
>
> Marek, great suggestion, I actually picked up some Rising Stonehenge from 
> my
> local art store yesterday. Haven't tried it yet, but the smooth surface
> feels similar to the platine and it is a similar color so I'm hoping for 
> the
> best. I'm also going to order some Somerset Satin.
>
> While looking for paper I can across three sheets of a warmer, thinner 
> paper
> that I had ordered which I can't identify. I've sent a piece to Kerik in
> hopes that he can since it had a post-it note saying Kerik likes this 
> paper.
> No watermark. I did a couple of quick test prints and really liked it, but
> haven't seen them dry.
>
> Since the pt/pd solution becomes one with the fibers I don't think you 
> could
> remove the EBSs without destroying the print, but I could be wrong.
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:18:56 +0000
> From: Marek Matusz <marekmatusz at hotmail.com>
> To: alt photo <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Evil Black Spots on Arches Platine
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> Mark,
> Rising Stonehenge is another paper that prints very well in palladium. The
> paper is not very expensive so you might give it a try. Finished prints 
> will
> have some texture, which you might or might not like.
> My supply is from two or three years ago and I do not know what the
> "current" production looks like.
> Marek
>
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