[LargeFormat] Mounting Large Prints

S Dimitrov largeformat@f32.net
Sat Dec 28 15:02:25 2002


Some time ago, View Camera magazine did a piece on mounting prints. I
don't have the issue number handy, but it's worth the effort of a search
for it.
I seem to recall that it turned our basic assumptions about archival
mounting up side down.
Slobodan Dimitrov


Alan Davenport wrote:
> 
> Since the advent of my large format experience, I find myself
> making some prints that are larger than anything I was pleased
> to produce from 35mm film.  Hmmm....
> 
> I find that I need advice on mounting large prints.  To date
> I'm trying foam board with a low-tack sticky surface on one
> side, sort of like a Post-It note.  I'm not sure that's the
> solution, though, and I'm eager hear what my more experienced
> brethren and sistern are using.  Do I need to invest in a
> dry mount press?  Or can I use a flatiron to dry mount?
> Techniques? Materials?
> 
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