[alt-photo] Re: gumprints

Vedos Projekti vedos at samk.fi
Mon Oct 10 12:01:08 GMT 2011


LOL.... the thin aluminum is not so heavy... but there are no gum prints on aluminum in my portfolio... but what about those ULF ambrotype photographers' portfolios ;-)

-jalo

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Sent: 10 October 2011 01:13
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Subject: [alt-photo] Re: gumprints

Jalo, I have wondered how heavy your portfolio must be to carry around!

Julian
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Subject: [alt-photo] Re: gumprints


> Dear Jalo,
>
> I have read his article and understood that he is using thin aluminium.
> But
> if you remove the paper with the Fusion 4000 tissue it makes no difference
> if the aluminium is thick or thin.
> It might be easier to register the prints if you have a system for
> punching
> the plates though. My problem is that I have difficulty removing the paper
> after having used Fusion 4000 and I wonder if
> there are health issues if you reheat the paper for removal because of the
> fumes.
>
> Geert
>
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> Geert, as far as I know, Keith mounts his paper on thin aluminum too...
> (http://unblinkingeye.com/Articles/3CG2/3cg2.html) but he uses the Fusion
> 4000 tissue and a hot press...? Well, I don't have them, so I use glue,
> and
> just leave the paper there on the aluminum sheet...
>
> -jalo
>
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> Sent: 08 October 2011 18:01
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> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: gumprints
>
> Dear Jalo,
>
> Thanks for your response.
> I am mounting on a thick plate of aluminium. I know you mount them on
> offsetplates (?) which are very thin.
> This is a possibility, but I have read the article of Keith Taylor who
> seems
> to have a different method.
>
> Geert
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>
> Hi Geert,
>
> What material are you mounting on? Why do you want to remove the print?
>
> - Jalo
>
>
> -- If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be --
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> Sent: 07 October 2011 14:36
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> Subject: [alt-photo] gumprints
>
> Dear all,
>
>
>
> I am a beginning gum printer and I am trying to use Fusion 4000 to mount
> my
> prints. But I have difficulty removing it afterwards without damaging the
> print.
>
> Is there a best way to do this? And I wonder if there is a health issue if
> you reheat the print after the process has been completed. This, because
> of
> the fumes.
>
>
>
> Geert
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