Re: Names

Judy Seigel ( jseigel@panix.com)
Mon, 13 January 1997 4:38 PM

On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Terry King wrote:
>
> ... a substitution of silver for the platinum in the classic platinum
> recipe. This produces prints that look like platinum prints.
> In fact they are beautiful. Small variations can produce rich browns or
> deep blacks. I called this process Ag (silver) fer (iron) ox (oxalate) or
> agferox. If Agfa wanted to sue me it would make good publicity :-).

Actually, a name already exists for substituting silver for platinum in
the classic platinum recipe -- it's called "kallitype."

Judy

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