Re: Help with what I believe is a hardening issue

From: Ryuji Suzuki ^lt;rs@silvergrain.org>
Date: 11/14/04-01:14:19 AM Z
Message-id: <20041114.021419.03365732.lifebook-4234377@silvergrain.org>

From: Judy Seigel <jseigel@panix.com>
Subject: Re: Help with what I believe is a hardening issue
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 18:40:36 -0500 (EST)

> Also, what gelatin does in the making of silver-gelatin emulsion isn't the
> point... as we know from past discussions, even two processes much more
> closely related than SG and gum, that is, carbon printing and gum, react
> differently.

Huh? I'm talking about gelatin in sizing...

> As for gelatin *theory,* cited somewhere in this discussion, beside
> the fact that gelatin theory is not yet handed down on tablets from
> Mount Sinai,in fact still not set in concrete, I trust my
> observation more.

Chemistry and physics of gelatin is pretty thoroughly worked out and
there's not much need or room for mystery or suspense any more.

--
Ryuji Suzuki
"You have to realize that junk is not the problem in and of itself.
Junk is the symptom, not the problem."
(Bob Dylan 1971; source: No Direction Home by Robert Shelton)
Received on Sun Nov 14 01:20:56 2004

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