The problem is the process.
Argyrotype is very, very paper sensitive. And the only papers that
work with it are quite expensive.
I suggest you switch to VDB or kallitype, and tone the images with
gold, palladium or platinum.
Sandy
>I have recently started using the argyrotype process
>and have run into a problem. Using Crane 90# cover and
>a puddle pusher , I am having very inconsistent
>results.
>I get an even coat, but sometimes I get a splotchy
>effect that shows on the opposite side, and also in
>the finished print. Is this a problem with the paper
>or the amount of Tween that I am using (1-2 drops per 5ml)?
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