Re: Spotting Alt Prints

From: Eric Nelson ^lt;emanmb@yahoo.com>
Date: 02/17/04-10:15:55 AM Z
Message-id: <20040217161555.61500.qmail@web13906.mail.yahoo.com>

Since I do my spotting in the morning (w/this view),
<http://www.eman-photo.com/Photography/Fine_Art/Sunrise/sunrise.html>,
I find it's too early for me to mix alcohol w/my
saliva =)!!!
eric
--- Jack Fulton <jefulton1@comcast.net> wrote:
> I understood that dependent on one's saliva which,
> normally, again, as
> understand, is alkaline, it could alter the
> quality/color of the retouching
> fluid. Since then, I place some on my retouching
> pallete for I do a lot of
> color, and dissolve all my colors w/alcohol.
> Jack Fulton
>
>
> > And I still do! =) It was the way I was taught a
> > million years ago at a custom B&W lab I worked at
> in
> > St. Louis...If there's something toxic in SpoTone
> #3
> > then that would explain a lot about me.
> > Eric
> >
>
http://www.eman-photo.com/Photography/photography.html
> >
> >> I've seen some photographers use their spittle
> >> for spotting silver
> >> gelatin but they look so silly with black
> >> streaks on their tongue. As a
> >> mater of fact that's how Michael A. Smith
> >> recommends spotting. I've seen
> >> him do it.
>

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Received on Tue Feb 17 10:24:26 2004

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