Re: Liquid Silver Emulsions

[Terry Holsinger <trhli@sprynet.com>]

One of these two books is available on line (Photographic Emulsions  E.
J. Wall) at the following url:
http://rmp.opusis.com/documents/photoemulsions/photoemulsions.htm

It is a large file (over 3 megs) but is the complete book.

Terry H.

Richard Knoppow wrote:
> 
> At 11:31 PM 05/05/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> >>on 5/3/02 9:40 AM, ARTHURWG@aol.com at ARTHURWG@aol.com wrote:
......
> >Anyone have information on 19th C. Dry Plate emulsions?  I am
> >interested in making glass plate negs with silver in a hand coated
> >gelatin substrate. I have had poor success with commercial emulsions
> >(Liquid Light and AgPlus).  I'm looking for a long tonal range for
> >contact printing.  Not interested in Wet Plate Collodion.
> >
> >First time writing into this fascinating site,
> >
> >Richard Lewis
> >
>   A place to start is with two old books:
> _Photographic Emulsions_ E. J. Wall, (1929) Boston, the American
> Photographic Book Publishing Co.
> 
> _Photographic Emulsion Technique_ 1st ed., T. Thorne Baker, (1941) Boston,
> The American Photographic Book Publishing Co.
>  " 2nd edition, 1948
> 
>   Both have theory but were written for those who want to actually make
> emulsions.
> 
>   There is an extensive bibliography in:
> _Modern Photographic Processing_ Grant Haist, 1979, Wiley-Interscience
> Publications. Reprinted by the author, 2000, and available from the Haist
> Press, P.O.Box 805, Okemos, MI, 48805 ISBN 0-471-04286-2
>   See the references beginning p.93
> ----
> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
> dickburk@ix.netcom.com