Wet contact printing was Re: RE: What do you like about pinholes/pinhole

From: Jean.Daubas <jean.daubas_at_domain.name.suppressed>
Date: Wed 27 Oct 2004 - 23:34:51 PDT

Jan,

thanks for sharing !

seems to be a bright (and simple) idea to test !
Cheers

Jean

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Kapoor" <jkapoor@jankapoor.net>
To: <pinhole-discussion@spitbite.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] RE: What do you like about
pinholes/pinhole

> You can wet-contact them and get a really quick positive print. Process
> the paper negative through to the water bath, put a piece of unexposed
> paper in the water bath. Make a sandwich with the negative face down on
> top of the emulsion side of the unexposed paper. Put both down flat on a
> piece of glass or plexi, squeegee all the water out to make total contact
> between the two papers. Suspend a lamp such as a clamp-on type with a
> low-wattage tungsten bulb over the paper. Turn it on and off rapidly, then
> process your positive image. I learned this from Pinky Bass at a workshop
> when she was still working out of her pinhole/darkroom trailer.
>
> Jan

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