Re: to make enlarged negatives

Judy Seigel (jseigel@panix.com)
Thu, 17 Oct 1996 00:59:54 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 17 Oct 1996 LESMD@aol.com wrote:
> Three color gum prints made from separation negatives are not like any
> straight color print. For starters there is almost an infinite number of
> variations of colors by just changing the one, two or all three pigments used
> as the process colors. For example, how is the print changed by using Rose
> rather than Alizarin Crimson for the magenta layer. Plus you have the
> advantage of working with color transparencies so there is only one step to
> make the separation negatives.

Larry, maybe I should keep the 2 cents to myself here, as I have never
made a "regular" color print, but couldn't you "dial in" a different sort
of magenta? My own pleasure in gum is that it lets you make a print
doesn't look like it came from a machine. I mean imperfect...

Judy