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Re: [Digital BW] Re: hot dry mounting - possible ?

2002-12-14 by Edward Wiseman

I don't know if it can be accommodated in the workflow, but I think I would
drymount the prints FIRST, and THEN go for the coating....NO??YES??

Eddie Wiseman
----- Original Message -----
From: <fnbjm1@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 3:17 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: hot dry mounting - possible ?


> I've been dry mounting ink prints for over a year and it works very
> well indeed. I prefer the look and stability of dry mounted
> photographic prints, and I have seen instances where hinged prints
> have become detached over time and droop in the mat. (I live in a
> very dry climate.) If the prints are framed and hanging, this is a
> real pain.
>
> My current concern is whether or not I will be able to continue dry
> mounting when I start coating prints with PolyShield. Does anyone
> have experience in this area? My coating rods and "goop" have just
> arrived and I plan to give coating a try over the upcoming holidays.
> Any feedback on mounting coated prints would be much appreciated.
> BJ
>
> -- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "frankg_photo
> <fh.gross@s...>" <fh.gross@s...> wrote:
> > A potential customer has asked me "does the carbon ink you use
> > tolerate hot dry mounting"? Can anyone answer this for me ?
> >
> > I dont know - never tried it. I think not, since the inks are
> water
> > soluble, but maybe I'm wrong?
> > I use MIS sepia>neutral on EAM or Photo Rag
> > thanks
> > Frank
>
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