Re: B&S Carbon Tissue, was Re: Gum on Azo?

Sandy King wrote:

> Gregory W. Blank wrote:
>
> >on 12/2/03 6:31 PM, Sandy King at sanking@clemson.edu wrote:
> >
> >> because B&S is about to offer on a commercial basis
> >> carbon tissue, perhaps as early as February or March of 2004.
> >> Sandy King
> >
> >That is awesome.
>
> Is it not so?
>
> And the product is very good. I have been testing prototype B&S
> carbon material off and on for about 1.5 years, and quite intensely
> during the last 3-4 months. I also did a review of the material for
> View Camera which should appear in a very recent number, perhaps
> Jan/Feb of 2004. And check the B&S website for information as to when
> it will be commercially available.
>
> Sandy

This is indeed potentially great news. Do you know, will this carbon
tissue work for copper plate photogravure? As of now, there is only one
source of carbon tissue suitable for photogravure (that I know of), from
Autotype, for $350 a roll!

J. Reisland
Received on Sat Dec 6 00:17:56 2003