Bromide enlarging and contact printing : how to do it (1892)
Dresser, A. R · London : Fry Manufacturing Co. · leaf 23
eader’s judgment dictates, and he will probably find it a saving of irritation, and the only means- of ensuring regularity of result, to fasten that down in the same manner as the negative. Now we are ready to place and adjust the bromide paper, unless, again supposing several prints are required,… … B. — The Negative. C. — The Mask. depend upon how much larger the bromide paper is to be* than the picture itself. One printed from a half-plate negative, masked in the manner described, upon a piece of paper either 8^x6J or iox8 has a sufficiency of white margin, looks very well, and is in a…
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