[alt-photo] Re: Palladium Failures

[Mark Nelson]

Great Eric….happy printing!

humidity, humidity, humidity….

hehehehe

Best Wishes,
Mark Nelson

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On Oct 5, 2011, at 4:50 PM, eric nelson wrote:

> Just want to say 'thanks' to those who got me going in the right direction.
> I had a hard time believing I needed to humidify what's basically a
> basement, but lack of failures since doing so proves it to be a good idea.
> 
> Also, I found that tube coating with Cot 320 is now working better than a
> brush, i.e. not looking totally crappy.
> 
> I run the evaporative humidifier overnight on low fan and turn it on high
> when I get in in the morning.  The paper is sitting right next to the
> humidifier.  After coating with a tube I let it sit for a couple minutes and
> then use a cool hair dryer on it.  When I say cool, it's only a couple
> degrees warmer than the air.
> 
> After drying both sides, I let the paper sit next to the humidifier for 5
> mins or so and then expose it.
> 
> Works great and thanks again.
> 
> Eric
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