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Forum: Members Announcements 31st December 2017, 07:19 PM
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Posted By colinH
Salt Print exhibition, Eastbourne

If anyone is in the Eastbourne area during January they may like to call in to the Underground Theatre where I am showing about 20 of my salt prints. Its the first time I will have 'gone public' but...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 18th June 2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,016
Posted By colinH
I am new to bromoils having only started earlier...

I am new to bromoils having only started earlier in the year - I had never seen one before I started so went in 'blind'.
Having read what I could online it seemed that Foma 123 was the favoured...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 12th May 2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,016
Posted By colinH
I've already ordered from them and my parcel is...

I've already ordered from them and my parcel is on its way - no probs!
Forum: Alternate printing processes 11th May 2017, 06:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,016
Posted By colinH
Foma have released a paper for Bromoil which they...

Foma have released a paper for Bromoil which they name
Fomabrom Variant IV 123 BO. The 'BO' denotes suitable for Bromoils.
It has been tried by a couple of members on APUG who give positive...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 23rd January 2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,445
Posted By colinH
Soft ink for bromoils

I'm making some sort of progress with bromoils but wonder if anyone uses soft ink after the hard ink. It seems that the older instructions recommend using them to complete the lighter areas.
If...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 11th December 2016, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,762
Posted By colinH
Bromoil progress with minor difficulty

I have now been using the Foma 112 paper and am starting to get a 'feel' for the process.
One of the problems though, is that I keep getting an area around the outside of the image which will not...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 26th October 2016, 03:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,604
Posted By colinH
Right! - 112 has arrived, so I shall try again to...

Right! - 112 has arrived, so I shall try again to produce an image where the ink sticks to the paper. Having never seen a real bromoil, only photos, I don't know what it is I'm aiming for. When...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 22nd October 2016, 06:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,604
Posted By colinH
In my defence I would say that there are a number...

In my defence I would say that there are a number of references on the net for using Fomabrom variant IV 123 - notably George Smythe on Alternative Photography site - but if I am still unable to get...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 20th October 2016, 06:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,604
Posted By colinH
Well, I had another try today - without success. ...

Well, I had another try today - without success. I gave 2 unused matrix a further soaking but that did not help. Scratching my head I gave further thought and then remembered that I had read that...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 20th October 2016, 09:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,604
Posted By colinH
Sorry to keep at you, but another thing is the...

Sorry to keep at you, but another thing is the brushes, where do you get them? I see that Silverprint sell something but are they the right thing? I have a shaving brush at present - seems to be...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 20th October 2016, 07:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,604
Posted By colinH
Thanks to you both I hope to get a couple of...

Thanks to you both
I hope to get a couple of hours at it today and I'll report back.
Neil - can I re-do the bleach tan or now that they are fixed, is that it?
Forum: Alternate printing processes 19th October 2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,604
Posted By colinH
Bromoil - ink not sticking to paper

Having lost my darkroom 12 years ago I filled my time making salt prints, however now that I have moved house and made a darkroom in my garage I am able to return to normal darkroom work. One of the...
Forum: Darkroom 10th October 2014, 08:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,049
Posted By colinH
I have just made a sink from 18mm marine ply and...

I have just made a sink from 18mm marine ply and painted it with 4 coats of Coo-Var garage floor paint - I'm hoping that will be sufficient although I am now thinking of some other coating on top of...
Forum: Photography in general 4th June 2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,576
Posted By colinH
Reading the above I just wanted to clarify my...

Reading the above I just wanted to clarify my impression of the exhibition venue which was delightfully rustic, at the back of a Devon pub. It was a full exhibition of prints, a lot of which I had...
Forum: Photography in general 4th June 2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,576
Posted By colinH
__ This is a rather long entry which simply adds...

__ This is a rather long entry which simply adds to the above and relates my visit to meet Mrs Ravilious at her home - I am a great fan of James Ravilous (and indeed his father's art) and some 5...
Forum: Alternate printing processes 1st April 2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,467
Posted By colinH
I use Bergger COT 320 or Fab. Artistico for salts.

I use Bergger COT 320 or Fab. Artistico for salts.
Forum: Photography in general 10th August 2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,295
Posted By colinH
I can confirm that they do a good job and...

I can confirm that they do a good job and recommend them. I had my Nikon 'S' serviced and new blinds fitted.
Forum: Books 3rd April 2010, 07:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,658
Posted By colinH
I have a copy and am very pleased to have it. It...

I have a copy and am very pleased to have it. It is full of some really great images by really great photographers. Robin's expertise is well known and the thing that makes it stand out for me is...
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