Lasse, Hi, nice to see you posting. Have you considered trading the paper for some prints. Can you find someone who is still running a wet darkroom and printing service? Would they take paper in trade for some printing? Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Lasse Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "ann sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Lasse - >> I made a hell of a mess trying to print with my inkjet on an old piece of >> Ilford multigrade >> RC. > > Hi Ann, > > What kind of mess did you make? Did the ink and the printer get messy? > >> You could take up painting, perhaps :) > > Yes, I have done some and have been thinking of doing some more of that. > However I don't know if photographic paper is well suited for being painted > on. > > Thanks, > Lasse > >> ann > >> Lasse Karlsson wrote: >>> >>> From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>>>> From: "Lasse Karlsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> > Are you talking about photographic paper? >>>>> Yes. >>>>> >>>>> Sorry if I used the wrong term. I don't mean modern paper made for >>>>> like >>>>> inkjet or laser printing, but plain old photographic paper for making >>>>> regular prints in a darkroom. >>>> >>>> >>>> In that case, it's unlikely that they will be any use for inkjet >>>> printing. But you could try..... >>>> >>>> I would just give them a go in the normal way of printing. It might be >>>> worth researching some recipes for contemporary developer for the older >>>> papers. Test strips first. >>> >>> >>> Well, I don't have any darkroom set up and neither does it seem that I >>> will be getting any, although I have been thinking that I might... >>> >>> It's just that I keep thinking about what a great picture coould be >>> realized on this empty paper... >>> Maybe I'll just frame one empty paper and I and anyone can project their >>> hopes and ideas to it. >>> I guess I just like the paper as such so much. >>> >>> Anyway, the boxes are nice and while thinking it over some further I >>> might start with separating the boxes from the papers and make some good use >>> of them. >>> >>> There's a guy buying an enlarger lens from me, I might ask if he wants >>> the papers for free. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Lasse > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
