Preserve your prints

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Archival boxes, folders and envelopes are the best materials for preserving photographs. Although there are archival albums, the less exposure to light, the better. Humidity, carbon dioxide, cardboard box gases and glue are detrimental to older photos. Other tips on acidity are provided.

Author: Kolonia, Pete

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Prints and the pauper: how to set up your very own darkroom without mortgaging the family farm

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A photographer who sticks to the bare essentials can set up a basic darkroom for $200 to $300. Tips on selecting enlargers, enlarger lenses, chemicals and paper are presented. Information on used equipment and on locating the darkroom is included.

Author: Kolonia, Pete
Dark rooms (Photography), Photography studios

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Will Kodak's new brew blow D-76 our of your darkroom forever? We test their latest: Xtol

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Kodak Xtol is a powdered black-and-white film developer that is easy to mix, less expensive than liquids and environmentally safe. It has comparable imaging qualities to Kodak D-76 with fewer health and environmental risks.

Author: Krause, Peter
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Photographic developing, Kodak Xtol (Film developer), Kodak D-76 (Film developer)

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