Re: Gambi Trainwreck II

[Jeff Buckels <jeffbuck@swcp.com>]

Ran another Gampi late last night.  Looks pretty good.  No wrinkles etc.  The
stuff has a wonderful old parchment look.  Need to work on the dmax....  Also got
an acceptable Masa.  Picked this stuff up just now from Kinsella....  -jb

Carl Weese wrote:

> Jeff,
>
> Try gently pressing the sheet in a dry mount press between two mat boards.
> Creases may go away. This works great with Masa, another thin, tissue-like
> Japanese paper. Haven't experimented with Gampi.---Carl
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> >From: Jeff Buckels <jeffbuck@swcp.com>
> >To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca, o@swcp.com
> >Subject: Re: Gambi Trainwreck II
> >Date: Sun, May 19, 2002, 8:40 PM
> >
>
> > Well, the interest in this is plainly limited but I gotta make an addendum
> > for the sake of accuracy:  So, this Gampi image looked awful on the drying
> > rack, what w/ all the splotching I wrote about.  Well, that stuff, I dunno,
> > just dried away.  Issues remain, but not that one....  This Gampi is very
> > delicate indeed when wet.  Really easy to create creases.  On the dry print,
> > these creases are arguably cool-looking, but will try double hard to avert
> > same next session.  -jb
> >