Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No fingers for this cow girl...all you need is one chapped bit of dry skin running down the emulsion side of your negs to ruin the whole lot. I can't imagine who thought this method up and I dread that it's taught in Photography 101 all across the world. The thought of it makes my stomach nervous. Lea Bill Harting wrote: > Does anyone else use fingers? For years I used a Dupont photo sponge which > eventually began to crumble, and then, about a year ago, taking someone's > advice on this or another list, and finding myself without a sponge and in > possession of fingers, began wiping the negatives down between fingers 1 and > 2, clean fingers of course. For me it works better than the sponge. > > Bill Harting - -- Lea Murphy Whiny Dog Press 816-333-9111 Home: http://www.whinydogpress.com Newest: http://www.whinydogpress.com/new.html