DAVID duBUSC (FOTODUBUSC@worldnet.att.net)
Mon, 17 May 1999 20:04:42 +0000
Kevin O'Brien wrote:
>
> I am saving up these snippets of info and will put them onto my website.
> Anyone else with alternative chemical sources feel free to email me direct.
> I have quite a lot already from making printmakers and painters supplies.
>
> Pricing and grades are interesting too. For most uses AR reagent grade is
> not needed and the commercial grades are of adequate purity and many
> may be more pure than was readily available in the past. Pricing is little
> guide
> to quality as commercial grades are often relatively inexpensive and their
> selling price is a marketing matter. Products are frequently priced up
> irrespective of cost as buyers don't feel they are of proper quality
> otherwise.
>
> > A few weeks ago, I went to the big Sheep and Wool Festival held
> > every spring in Maryland. In one of the booths, I found a number of
> > chemicals that are used in photography (and others I don't know anything
> ....
KEVIN,
YOUR idea of a resource for chemicals and supplies is an excellent one
Please give me your website address. I rack my brain for a few choice
resources and foward them to this address.
Thanks,
David
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