Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/17

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Subject: [Leica] How well does "western" ink pen work on photo paper?
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 07:32:56 -0400

> As you may know, I like to deface/enhance photo with Chinese
> calligraphy. As I am looking into doing wet darkroom on B&W negs, I am
> wondering if I am scribble on fiber paper using pen and ink. Any
> recommendation? What kind of pen and pen nib give the best calligraphy
> feel and work on the fiber surface?
> 
> Thanks.


Don't use matt paper. You really cant get good results with it pictorially.
I bet you could use pen and ink on glossy paper.
That's how many people sign their prints.


Mark William Rabiner





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