Re: Temperaprint & Chicken Tempura

Pete

> I see, I was wondering which came first, the chicken or the egg...er the
> sizing or the egg hehehehe, but then it would make sense to size first and
> then
> eggit.

Correct
>
> If you print six or seven steps on a Stouffer wedge, then it require about a
> negative with about Log .9 to Log 1.05 density, which I understand is similar
> to gum printing.

 Yes

   I see though, what you mean that single printing is rare,
> and density is built up with subsequent coats. Though tar

Fine
>
> Having grown up on a midwest farm, where there were no acacia trees, but
> plenty of eggs, the process intruigues me. I appreciate your sharing
> information.

We all have to share
>
> I lost a previous post where you mentioned whether or not you use Potassium
> Dichromate or Ammonium Dichromate. Do you have a preference? (sorry if
> this
> is repetive)?

I use amm dichromate because it is that much faster
>
> Does the Ammonium Dichromate print with a longer scale than Potassium
> Dichromate as with gum?

I don't know or care
>
> Can you lengthen the printed scale (on a Stouffers) by using more saturated
> solutions of either?
 Dito
>
> Thanks in Advance for your kind patience.

No Mark I am not a Patienct man but I am a accurate one
>
> Mark Nelson

Mark get back to me

Pete
Received on Thu Jan 29 18:25:55 2004