[Leica] Retouching enlargements experience?

[Jim Hemenway]

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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