Platinotype av Pradip Malde, Mike Ware

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<P><EM>Platinotype: Making Photographs in Platinum and Palladium with the Contemporary Printing-out Process</EM> describes the mechanisms and chemistry of platinum/palladium printing in safe and practical ways. Clearly presented formulae allow the printer to work with platinum, palladium, or varying combinations of both. The printed-out image appears fully during exposure, and only requires simple and safe steps for clearing to a stable, archival state.</P><P></P><P>The authors explain what makes the image, how all necessary components are prepared and used, and the kind of paper and negative needed to make prints. More than just a technical manual, the book underscores the authors'' belief that printing is a creative, scientific, and philosophic way of working. The book presents an outstanding collection of prints by over 40 artists, all made with this printing-out process. The artists'' notes and comments offer insights into their methods and thinking, and a large number of full-page