[LargeFormat] paper

Les Newcomer largeformat@f32.net
Wed Mar 14 17:12:02 2001


Yeah I'd forgotton about good ol' Portriga. I think your right in the
classic is the old POrtriga, sure beats ektalure for old prints.

Les

Don Wilkes wrote:
> 
> At 01:21 PM 3/14/01 -0800, Les Newcomer wrote:
> 
> >The part of the equation I have yet to solve is the paper. Without going
> >to POP and gold toning, I haven't found a paper with a white base and a
> >warm to red black.  I can either find blinding white and neutral to cold
> >black or ektalure which is a cream base.
> 
> Les:
> 
> Have you investigated Agfa papers?  They market something with a name like
> "Classic", which I think is probably similar to the old Portriga Rapid, a
> warm-tone paper.  I haven't tried this paper myself; I'm still settling in
> to darkroom work again after a long, long absence, and am concentrating on
> 'vanilla' paper.  Is Ilford's warm-tone paper to bright in the base for you?
> 
> Cheers,
> \don
> 
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