Not only is it possible to get deep shadows with monochrome gum from a
single negative, it is simple and easy using strong non-staining pigments
I show students how to do this first on my gum workshops as it demonstrates
the relationship between strength of pigment and length of exposure.in the
building up of contrast.
Terry
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Terry King FRPS
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1. An excellent thing is as rare as it is difficult.(Spinoza)
2. A man's reach should be beyond his grasp or what's a heaven
for.(Browning)
3. Frustra fit per plura quod potest fieri per pauciora.(Occam's razor or
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Royal Society).
5. If ignorance is bliss, why are not more people happy ? (anon)
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