Hello All: Do any have recommendations for a relatively inexpensive printer suitable for digital negatives? Working with a small school with an interest in doing simple inexpensive photo projects, Gor

DEAR LIST, I had the honor of giving a presentation of 48 years of my images on Cornicello Conversations yesterday. Here is a link to the video on YouTube showing nearly 180 of my images of celebritie

Many of you are familiar with Routledge's publication of the series "Contemporary Practices in Alternative Process Photography" Routledge will be publishing a book on Kallitype, Van Dyke, and Argyroty

I am contemplating setting up my Epson 3800 printer with a Piezography Pro ink set from Inkjet Mall. I will be using the printer for printing black and white photographs as well as for printing digita

I made a nice 16x20 light exposure unit using Waveform's 395 UV light led strips. This was a few years ago. It works nicely, the strips are1 inch apart on the centers. My question is has anyone compar

All - I'm working up a mixture of Van Dyke Brown solution and am trying to combat the issue with the silver nitrate falling out of solution once mixed. I know that there's several solutions to this is

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Is anyone here doing this and finding success. As I look back into the oil print process, I’ve read a few accounts of people having success using fixed out photo paper, including some modern papers wi

As you might know , photochromic glass is used by eyeglass makers to glass , darken by sunlight. I researched above technology and found silver iodide particles are used to tan the glass. As we know ,

Hi all, I came across an interesting video of a gentleman in Russia who is making low run Colotypes using paper plates. I mean low run in the sense that his plates yield only 10-20 impressions before

With all the paper testing I’ve done for palladium, cyanotype, salted paper, chrysotype (136 different papers; not much need to do so for gum or casein as long as it’s a sturdy watercolor paper, becau

Hey Udo, I was looking at your fuming set up and wondered if maybe a couple changes might help? It’s been a long time since I’ve made a plate and I’m not very skilled so it’s just an idea. But it look

I have no idea about how this applies to daguerreotype, but prilled iodine does still offgass quite significantly. I frequently use prilled I2 to stain thin layer chromatography plates without problem

Yes it can be....from the physical standpoint, because it´s a matter of surface area....and prills (balls) have the highest volume to the lowest surface area. Crystals are flat and the surface area is

I’ve recently ordered elemental iodine for daguerreotype and noticed that the batch I’ve ordered is described as sublimed/sublimated iodine in prilled form (little balls). Is anyone aware of any diffe

I am posting an additional fixer test in my latest salt print research. This time it is plain 15% thiosulfate solution, most common recommendation for a fixer. The paper is Hahnemuhle Platinum Rag, sa

Clay, You asked about casein salt size, which I again include the recipe below (though you have the salt book) for comparison to casein recipes below that. Note Earth Pigments carries it. As I haven’t

Dear Francesco, half OT Point b) in https://illumina-chemie.de/viewtopic.php?p=85602#p85602 Made "Brush electroplating" with the Galvano-Brush https://www.tifoo.de/en-uk/galvanic-pen-galvanobrush and

Chris, What % casein do you use in sizing paper for salt or other processes? Jim