Re: Gum bichromate and photographing the nude, was Re: "CALENDAR ARTIST"

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From: Kerik (Kerik@Kerik.com)
Date: 09/10/02-02:15:30 PM Z


Mark,

You might want to try Fabriano Uno Hot Press. Works beautifully for gum
(as well as gum over platinum). And there's no reason a well-made
digital neg won't give you all the sharpness and detail you need. Are
you making inkjet or imagesetter digital negs?

Kerik

Ender100@aol.com wrote:

>Katherine,
>I can't speak with any authority until Sam Wang stops laughing at my attempts
>at gum printing. I would be interested, if you would be willing to share,
>what paper you found worked best for sharp gum prints. Also, I have found
>the digital negatives look pretty sharp and detailed on platinum. Do you
>think they are not so with gum? If so, any idea why that would be?
>
>Mark Nelson
>


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