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Plastic vs. glass was Diff between PhotoRag and German Etching

2002-08-19 by Martin Wesley

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From: <sdmey4@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 8:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Diff between PhotoRag and German Etching


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> You may not have noticed  that "glass" is a source of a green tint also. I
> recently switched to Plexiglass on my photorag MIS FS prints and all is
well
> ;0) The non  glare plexiglass exhibits really nice tone and look>for my
work
> anyway!

Steve,

Amazing isn't it? I switched to mar resistant Plexiglas (acrylic plastic)
years ago for framing silver prints and the lack of tint was a real eye
opener. There is probably special tint free glass but not at any price
comparable to 1/8" acrylic.

Martin Wesley

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