[alt-photo] Re: Ultrastable -

Paul Viapiano viapiano at pacbell.net
Fri Aug 5 21:18:11 GMT 2011


I'm just curious what Ultrastable material used for sensitizing...was it 
dichromate?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Bryant" <donsbryant at gmail.com>
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Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 7:08 AM
Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Ultrastable - 4 color carbon videos of Tod 
Ganbleandmore.r


> Charles Berger has a website, you may wish to contact him. He also has 
> some
> threads going on APUG.ORG.
>
> http://charlesberger.com/
>
> My bet is that it will be difficult to resurrect this material given 
> today's
> economy and EPA regulations, but you never know.
>
> Don
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] On Behalf 
> Of
> Marek Matusz
> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 9:52 AM
> To: alt photo
> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Ultrastable - 4 color carbon videos of Tod Ganble
> andmore.r
>
>
> For tst strips I use glossy injet paper. It is a fooolproof support and
> mates very quickly. Best description is that it sucks the image from the
> tissue.
> I just got a chance to watch the videos. This is some serious science and
> art at work. ANd the amount of detail that he pays attention to is
> unbelevable. DOes anybody know if this is old stuff, or have the come back
> to the market.
> Marek
>
>
>> Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 11:01:24 -0700
>> From: dtwilliams3 at comcast.net
>> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
>> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Ultrastable - 4 color carbon videos of Tod 
>> Ganble
> andmore.r
>>
>> On 8/4/2011 9:58 AM, Paul Viapiano wrote:
>> > Interesting that he doesn't let them bond a long time after mating.
>> > The transfer seems to happen in a few minutes and is very easy to pull
>> > off the tissue support. I always thought that they had to mate for at
>> > least 15 min, at least that's what I did following Vaughn and Jim's
>> > recommendations...
>> >
>> > Paul
>> Paul,
>>
>> The material used for the support makes a difference. When I mate to
>> fixed-out photo papers or sized art papers I let them bond 20 to 40
>> minutes. When I bond to Yupo, I only need about 10 minutes. In the
>> videos he is using some sort of plastic support. I suspect that this
>> permits the brief bonding time.
>>
>> Dan Williams
>>
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