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Forum: Alternate printing processes 10th November 2020, 08:46 PM
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Posted By alexmuir
Thanks for showing these, Roy. They are really...

Thanks for showing these, Roy. They are really good. I have been doing some experiments myself using paper negatives. So far, I have made some reasonable prints, but they take hours with the Phillips...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 21st October 2020, 08:12 PM
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Posted By alexmuir
I might try to find a 7x5 back for my Horseman...

I might try to find a 7x5 back for my Horseman camera. I know they made a 10x8, and probably also a 7x5, but they don’t appear for sale very often.
I have made 4x5 inter-positives from enlarged...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 21st October 2020, 03:48 PM
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Posted By alexmuir
The coated paper can be stored for a while,...

The coated paper can be stored for a while, although like most things ‘photographic’, indefinitely is probably a bit optimistic. I’ve certainly used paper that was coated months before exposure. I...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 19th October 2020, 12:22 PM
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Posted By alexmuir
Hi Terry. The info Dave shared seems to suggest...

Hi Terry. The info Dave shared seems to suggest that you acidify the water for development. I’ve never tested the acidity of our water, but I know that it is not ‘hard’ as found in some areas....
Forum: Alternate printing processes 19th October 2020, 10:40 AM
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Posted By alexmuir
Thanks for posting that information, Dave. I am...

Thanks for posting that information, Dave. I am going to try that next time I make cyanotypes. I have citric acid in stock.
Alex


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Forum: Alternate printing processes 6th October 2020, 01:04 PM
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Posted By alexmuir
There are a few kits on the market, but the one...

There are a few kits on the market, but the one Ian linked to is the cheapest I’ve seen, so probably a good starting point.
I don’t know what the citric acid is for. I don’t think it will be to...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 5th October 2020, 07:13 PM
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Views: 26,857
Posted By alexmuir
Hi Ian, I just bought the chemicals and mixed...

Hi Ian,
I just bought the chemicals and mixed the two solutions. They seem to last quite long (months). I have just looked at the book where I found the recipe. The author states that the two...
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