[alt-photo] Re: WISH LIST

[Keith Gerling]

Let your Photographer Status work for you.  Tell them you need a photo of
the chem storage for artistic purposes. show up with your large impressive
camera and get inside and see what they have.  Heck, offer them a print for
access.  This works for me all the time.

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:29 PM, David Ashcraft <davidashcraft at sti.net>wrote:

> 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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> > --
> > francis schanberger
> >
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> David Ashcraft
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