Re: Toning w/TEA

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From: Judy Seigel (jseigel@panix.com)
Date: 06/12/02-07:02:11 PM Z


On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Christina Z. Anderson wrote:

> Yes--any kind, but the Rc looked veiled, as if the tea toning just lay muddy
> on top. That is with Forte tho, so test. But any paper accepts the stain.
> It is a stain, really, not a tone. It stains the entire print evenly,

Exactly -- or to put it in other terms, tea stains the paperbase, killing
the whites: a delicate high-key image could practically vanish. In a
silver gelatin photograph, a silver gelatin toner (if it's not
contaminated) tones only the silver.

Judy


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