Anybody using black magic hardener for the glut source? What amounts
per 1000ml of gelatin?
On Sep 30, 2005, at 10:28 PM, Don Bryant wrote:
> Katherine,
>
> Reviewing my post reveals an error. I should have typed 150 ml of
> gelatin
> not 100 ml of gelatin.
>
> According to Chris she adds 3 mls of glut to 500ml of gelatin. So
> using
> those ratios I calculated .9ml of glut per 150 ml of gelatin.
> (150ml/500ml)
> * 3ml = 0.9ml.
>
> I'm not sure how the figure of 0.0225% is calculated that you
> mention. Since
> I was being conservative with my materials (making smaller prints)
> I only
> wanted to mix a small batch of gelatin. That's one reason I was
> curious to
> know how Kerik mixes 6 drops of formaldehyde into 10 ml of gelatin
> uniformly. Assuming a drop is 0.05 ml then 6 drops is about 0.3 ml.
>
> As I said, when I have time I will test other papers but first I
> would just
> like to have some fun and make some prints. Not considering the
> sizing there
> are other variables in play that I would like to focus on when
> printing. So
> when time and mood permits I'll experiment with some different papers.
>
> Don
>
>
>
>
Received on Fri Sep 30 21:35:10 2005
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