Re: Van Dyke Problems & Argyrotype paper

From: Robert Krawiec ^lt;robk64@yahoo.com>
Date: 04/12/04-03:27:55 PM Z
Message-id: <20040412212755.38744.qmail@web13424.mail.yahoo.com>

Thanks for the list! Extra points if you can tell me
where in the US some of these are available, like
Buxton or Whatman's, for example? :-)

I tried Kid Finish, I like the image colour but the
paper is too thin for my taste.

Rob

--- "Christina Z. Anderson" <zphoto@bellsouth.net>
wrote:
> Rives BFK, Buxton, Atlantis Silversafe, Canson's
> Opalux Vellum, Crane's
> Parchment Wove, 3111 Writing, Kid Finish,
> Hollingsworth Kent, Saunder's
> Waterford, Somerset, Whatman's Watercolor and
> Printmaking...is that enough
> of a choice for you? :)
> Chris
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Krawiec" <robk64@yahoo.com>
> To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 3:47 PM
> Subject: Van Dyke Problems & Argyrotype paper
>
>
> > Firstly, thanks to all that answered my cry for
> Van
> > Dyke help! I finally got something like acceptable
> > prints, but had to pull my prints from the fix
> after
> > around 20 seconds (3% solution). I'm not sure if
> this
> > is long enough, but the prints look ok for now...
> >
> > I also played around with some argyrotypes and
> found
> > this process to be much nicer. The problem, as
> > everyone I'm sure knows, is the paper. I've used
> Kid
> > Finish paper from Bostick & Sullivan which doesn't
> > look too bad but is really too thin for my tastes.
> Can
> > anyone recommend any other paper easily available
> in
> > the US?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
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