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[Digital BW] Re: Buffered or Unbuffered Matt Board

2006-01-10 by helen_bach2003

I thought that Wilhelm mentioned Kodak Hypo Clearing Agent in his
book, not hypo eliminator. They are two different things. Hypo
eliminator is not recommended because of the nature of its action;
KHCA is OK. I must ahve missed the reference to hypo eliminator.

Best,
Helen 

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Peter De Smidt
<pdesmidt@T...> wrote:
>
> Greg wrote:
> 
> >  
> >
> >>I wish Henry Wilhelm would update his book "The Permanence and Care 
> >>of Color Photographs".  In the book dated 1992 there is discussion 
> >>and recommendations on this matter but I am sure there is new data 
> >>like that shown in the web site that may change someones opinion.
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> Be careful about using this book.  I used to use hypo eliminator and 
> selenium toning as recommended with fiber based silver gelatin prints, 
> but I've found out that this is a bad idea as the hypo eliminator can 
> damage the prints, at least it can according to Ryuji Suzuki, who seems 
> to know quite a bit about this type of thing.
>

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