[alt-photo] Re: WISH LIST

[David Ashcraft]

Hi Francis,
How can I contact you off list?

David

On Oct 1, 2012, at 11:47 AM, francis schanberger wrote:

> slight detour but we are cleaning out a retiring professor's darkroom and
> came across a case of Photographers Formulary Amidol here at the University
> of Dayton. Free to a good home if you pay for shipping or pick up.
> 
> -francis
> 
> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 1:46 PM, <glassact at compuserve.com> wrote:
> 
>> Bob:
>>  We did the same here not too long ago, and I was able to offer chemicals
>> to list folk cheaply to get them out of the stores.  You might consider the
>> same.  We had, for example, 20 bottle of potassium dichromate in the
>> chemical stores, and needed one.  The rest went for 5-10$ a bottle to list
>> members.
>>  All this to say - ask how much they need to remove from the shelves, and
>> let us know if there is surplus.  It can save the college a lot of money,
>> keep the chemicals out of the landfills, and make a bit of money for your
>> program.
>>  Best - Ed
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Richard Knoppow <dickburk at ix.netcom.com>
>> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list <
>> alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
>> Sent: Mon, Oct 1, 2012 1:39 pm
>> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: WISH LIST
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "BOB KISS" <bobkiss at caribsurf.com>
>> To: "'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'"
>> <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
>> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 10:29 AM
>> Subject: [alt-photo] WISH LIST
>> 
>> 
>> DEAR LIST,
>> 
>>            I have the curious opportunity of submitting a
>> wish list to the
>> local university chem lab manager.  They are culling
>> chemicals that are not
>> or are no longer required for their syllabus.  They are
>> having a toxic waste
>> service dispose of the chems and this will cost them money.
>> Though they
>> will not let me wander through their storage area they will
>> take my wish
>> list and get me anything they have that is on my list.  I
>> will actually be
>> saving them money because they will be paying for everything
>> the waste
>> disposal service has to carry away.
>> 
>>            This long explanation is to let you know why I
>> am asking for
>> suggestions for my wish list.  Basically I want to add just
>> about any chem I
>> might ever use for alt photo!  My main interests are pt/pd,
>> cyano, salt,
>> albumen, and gum as well as toners for silver-gelatin
>> prints.
>> 
>>            Sooooooooooo, if anyone is willing to compile a
>> list of what
>> they think a good alt photo lab should have in inventory,
>> please let me
>> know.  I think this would be interesting for many list
>> members, especially
>> those newer to these processes so I hope the "minders" don't
>> object to this
>> being done on-list.
>> 
>>                        CHEERS!
>> 
>>                                    BOB
>> 
>> 
>>     Don't forget the common conventional chemicals, see if
>> they want to give away any photographic developers, sulfite,
>> carbonates, hydroxide, hypo, and etc.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Richard Knoppow
>> Los Angeles
>> WB6KBL
>> dickburk at ix.netcom.com
>> 
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