Re: Please give generously to the chemistry-impared :)

Judy Seigel ( jseigel@panix.com)
Sun, 12 January 1997 12:33 AM

On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Beakman wrote:

> So I was wondering if Nickel, being in the same group as Pt and Pd, can
> be used photographically. Anyone know?
>

I have used a nickel toner to tone silver gelatine prints red. As I recall
it's 2 baths, a bleach with copper sulfate & a redevelop with nickel
something and dimethylglyoxime. If you want a bright red you have to fix
out the remaining silver. Not very beautiful.

Judy

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