Dear Melody and Dick
The following should result in increased sales for B&S of gold chloride and
ferric oxalate.
Would it be feasible to include a mention or a link on the B & S web site.
Terry
In a message dated 13/6/06 9:50:52 am, TERRYAKING@aol.com writes:
>
> I hope that I will be excused this 'commercial' . It has relevance here as
> it is one if the rex processes which arose from our 'retro-invention'
> programme along with the chrysotype rex. Accounts of these processes have appeared
> in a number of journals. People will remember Michael Maunder's accounts of
> his parallel work which has been reported in both AG and The PhotoHistorian.
>
> Terry
>
>
> CYANOTYPE REX
>
> PDF
>
> The first of the pdfs which have arisen from the ‘retro-invention’
> programme at Hands-On Pictures is now available.
>
> The cyanotype rex process is simple. It enables very short exposures with a
> range of colours from pale blue greys to deep blue blacks. Toning methods
> give a change of colour to creamy ochres from the highlights to the shadows
> depending upon exposure and the dilution of the chemicals.
>
> Cyanotype rex prints have been made with negatives varying in d max from
> under 0.5 to those more suitable for platinum printing.
>
> The process has been refined from Herschel’s work from the early 1840s. The
> chemistry is simple and inexpensive. The method is simple. The simplicity
> involved much refinement.
>
> The pdf can be downloaded from the rex processes page of the
> hands-on-pictures web site
>
> http://www.hands-on-pictures.com/html/rexhow.html
>
> Once we have received notification of payment by credit or debit card of
> 16 GBP , the pdf will be e mailed to purchasers.
>
>
> Terry King
>
> Hands-On Pictu
>
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