Book description
Salted Paper Printing makes one of the oldest known photographic processes easy for the 21st century.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction to Salted Paper
- Chapter 1 A Brief History of Salted Paper
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Part One Salted Paper Step-by-Step
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Chapter 2 Setting Up the Salted Paper Dimroom
- “Simple salt” chemistry
- Chemistry for the salt enthusiast
- Salting/sizing chemistry
- Sensitizer chemistry
- Processing chemistry
- Toning chemistry
- Gum chemistry
- Handcoloring supplies
- Varnishing supplies, if desired
- Safety first!
- Essential big(ger) equipment
- Nonessential bigger equipment
- Essential smaller equipment and supplies
- Essential consumables
- Paper
- Chapter 3 Digital Negatives for Salted Paper
- Chapter 4 Talbot’s Photogenic Drawing Process
- Chapter 5 Creating Your First Salted Paper Print
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Chapter 6 Salting and Sensitizing the Paper
- Supplies for salting and sensitizing
- About salts
- About sizes
- About water
- About brushes
- Salting and salt-size formulas
- Sodium chloride salting solution
- Sodium chloride/citric acid/rochelle salts
- Ammonium Chloride/Sodium Citrate
- Ammonium chloride/sodium citrate/gelatin
- Clark’s arrowroot salt size I
- Clark’s arrowroot salt size II
- Casein salt size
- Carrageenan salt size
- Silver nitrate sensitizer
- 15% silver nitrate
- Silver nitrate/citric acid
- Sensitizing the paper
- Chapter 7 Exposing and Processing Salted Paper
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Chapter 8 Toning Salted Paper
- Gold toning
- Amount of in the formula
- Alkalinity of the formula
- 1% gold chloride solution
- Gold sodium bicarbonate toner
- Gold sodium carbonate toner
- Gold borax toner
- Gold sodium acetate toner
- Gold ammonium benzoate toner
- Gold sodium phosphate toner
- Gold aluminum toner
- Gold sodium tungstate toner
- Gold thiocyanate toner
- Gold iodide-thiocyanate toner
- Gold iodide-thiocyanate toner II
- Gold thiourea toner
- Gold thiourea toner II
- Sel d’or toner
- Platinum and palladium toning
- Platinum or palladium toner
- Selenium toning
- Selenium toner
- Copper toning
- Ferguson’s copper toner
- Cassell’s copper toner
- Photo Miniature copper toner
- Iron blue toning
- Iron blue toner
- Toning tips
- Chapter 9 Advanced Techniques for Salted Paper
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Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Salted Paper
- Problems addressed, in this order
- Occurrence of problems, in this order
- The print has faded and/or yellowed
- The print has stains, splotches, spots
- The print has dark streaks in it
- The print has white streaks in it
- The print has yellowed in the highlights
- The print is fogged
- The print is blotchy and mottled
- The print looks like it has the measles
- The print has toning issues
- The print is too low contrast and dull
- The print is high contrast and harsh
- The print is too light
- The print is too dark
- The print has bronzed (too much)
- The color is inconsistent
- The silver nitrate solution is brown
- There are silver stains on clothes, etc.
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Chapter 11 Printing Gum Over Salted Paper
- Essential supplies
- Duotone (warm/cool) negatives
- Tricolor (RGB) negatives
- Quadcolor (CMYK) negatives
- Sizing
- Dichromate preparation
- Pigment choice, in a nutshell
- Preparing stock solutions
- Preparing working strength solutions
- Registering gum
- Coating gum
- Exposing gum
- Developing gum
- Using the salt negative for gum
- Using duotone negatives
- Using tricolor (RGB) negatives
- Using CMYK negatives
- Troubleshooting gum
- Chapter 12 Handcoloring and Other Creative Ideas
- Chapter 13 Finishing, Framing, and Storing Salted Paper
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Chapter 2 Setting Up the Salted Paper Dimroom
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Part Two Contemporary Salted Paper Artists
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Chapter 14 Contemporary Salted Paper Artists
- Kimberly Anderson
- Darryl Baird
- Matthew Brandt
- Daniel W. Coburn
- Megan Crawford
- Dan Estabrook
- Adam Finkelston
- Brittonie Fletcher
- Luther D. Gerlach
- Keith Gerling
- Brenton Hamilton
- Suzanne Izzo
- Ken Keen
- Rebecca Sexton Larson
- Marek Matusz
- Leanne McPhee
- Dave Molnar
- France Scully Osterman
- Mark Osterman
- Jessica Christine Owen
- Carol Panaro-Smith and James Hajicek
- Ron Reeder
- Dianna Rust
- Karel Van Gerven
- Alan Vlach
- Sam Wang
- Wynn White
- DM Witman
- Ellie Young
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Chapter 14 Contemporary Salted Paper Artists
- Appendix Including Historical Salting Formulas
- Bibliography
- Index
Product information
- Title: Salted Paper Printing
- Author(s):
- Release date: September 2017
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781351987783
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