I printed a handful of cibachrome 8 x 10s in the seventies. Still have a few. Too time consuming, but nice results.
On Jul 7, 2012, at 8:46 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > > On 7/7/2012 20:43, Jeffery Smith wrote: >> Cibachrome actually goes back to the 70's. I printed thousands of them in my >> 1-room studio apartment, using a walk-in closet as a darkroom. >> >> Regards, >> >> Jeffery > > Me too... but not to your numbers.... but walk in closet and Ciba, yes. > > In fact, I learned cibachrome printing before I learned how to develop black > and white negs. I had been afraid I would mess up doing the negs. > > Cibachrome chems were nasty and getting the exposure right was a lot of work. > I've got maybe 100 or so 8 x 10's in a file drawer and a couple > on the wall. But their longevity so far at least is equal to the hype > > ann > > >> _________________ >> Jeffery Smith >> Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA >> www.400tx.com >> >> >> >> On Jul 7, 2012, at 7:27 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: >> >>> To which I could only answer Duh? I've done wet print processing with >>> Cibachrome, one of the easiest methods available in the 80's. There's no >>> comparison a decent, and there are very few that aren't decent, inkjet >>> printer makes color printing much easier. Now are the images produced >>> better, artistically, or more compelling somehow, that might be a question >>> to ask. >>> >>> -- >>> Don't lose heart, they might want to cut it out, and they'll want to avoid >>> a lengthly search. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> 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 > [email protected] > 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 [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
