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Subject: [Leica] Retouching enlargements experience?
From: jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:34:21 -0500
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Lluis:

You might want to try some canned air.? This what I use to remove tiny 
pieces of dust from a negative.

JimH

https://www.amazon.com/Dust-Off-Faldpsxl12-disposable-compressed-duster/dp/B0000AE67N/ref=asc_df_B0000AE67N/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=241907595991&hvpos=1o7&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9950517444664161477&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9001913&hvtargid=pla-552346743084&psc=1

On 2/17/19 7:12 PM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
> I?ve encountered sometimes when I enlarge a small dust like small hairs 
> that ruin the enlargement. I clean it, I look to the negative with a 
> magnifier 8X but sometimes I?ve removed the dust from one point to another 
> point.
>
> To clean the nregative I?m using PEC PAD with the special tissues provided 
> but sometimes a supplementary action on the enlargement would be 
> necessary. I think it is very difficult do a good retouching and make a 
> similar tone to the one of the print.
>
> Some experiences about cleaning better the negatives or applying 
> retouching?
>
> Thank you!
> Lluis
>
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