[alt-photo] Re: EBS - Update

[Paul Viapiano]

Eric...

Thanks for this info...much appreciated!

Paul


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>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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> 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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>
>> 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>
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>> 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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