how to reduce smoke on vintage analog photographic paper?
What to do? First, try manipulate exposing and developing time. I have found that some of vintage analog photographic papers (especially documenting ones) with normal exposing (5-30s) and developing time (1,5 - 3min) give just a fog of grey... but when exposed for a very long time, even 3 minutes and then developed rapidly... there is a moment in development when you have a change to win, chance for about few seconds that you need to stop development. Becouse development time was short, there were not time to make fog of grey :D... but there is other problem - all tones are not developed correctly together and some strains of grey has been visible. EH. Try and maybe you will be lucky. I don't like it so I have found....
Kodak D166 developer, solution for smoky vintage analog photographic papers
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Kodak D166 developer, solution for smoky vintage analog photographic papers
You can do some magic yourself! Wouldn't be satisfying to create your own developer? Plus the one that will help you to work with old smoky vintage photography papers? Ingredients are easy to obtain in chemistry shop and formula is even more easy to follow. READ MORE how to do it and good luck! It works!
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