making contact prints

jack wrote:
>Hi all. I'm a newbie to the list and to pinhole but I've been eagerly
>reading the posts and picking up a few pointers. However, I have a basic
>question. I've made some pinhole cameras and taken some film pictures
>with each. Now I'm wanting to use some photo paper instead. I bought
>some Ilford 5x7 Multigrade IV RC Deluxe MGD.44M Pearl paper.
>Apparently the back of the paper is too opaque to make contact prints.

Check and see if it is double weight paper. You have to ask for single
weight paper and you won't have any problems. My students use the Ilford
Multigrade IV RC Deluxe paper, single weight and we don't have any problems
contact printing.

Rosanne
Received on Sun Mar 3 22:15:22 2002