[alt-photo] Re: quick question re gum clearing

[Katharine Thayer]

Well, there have been cautions in some of the literature that not  
clearing can compromise the print, but I don't see any basis for that  
claim.  I never clear except for the very rare instances where I have  
visible stain.
katharine


On Jan 1, 2010, at 9:08 PM, Paul Viapiano wrote:

> I never clear my gum prints with, what is it, sodium metabisulfite?  
> (I'm too lazy to get up and check my Post Factory journals...)
>
> I mean, do I HAVE to clear them or only if I see dichromate stain?
>
> Would love to hear what you all do...
>
> Paul
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