When I worked with Yousuf Karsh, we used Selenium and Gold toners, partly for
image quality (glows/darker!), partly to make the print more archival. I
believe there are a variety of formulas around if you search. Toning was
always after fixing and long washing.
Tom
On 23 Sep 99, at 9:12, Mike Rosenlof <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Date sent: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:12:07 -0600
From: Mike Rosenlof <rosenlof@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [OM] Toning prints
> >Can anyone suggest any way of toning prints other than with the use of
> >store bought toners. For example, I have been told that coffee can be
> >used for this purpose. Also, in what stage of print development is the
> >print submersed into the toner?
...
> Selenium - Kodak Rapid Selenium Toner is very nice with the warmtone
> paper. Dilute the toner about 1:10. Print slightly light in this case as
> the toner is going to deepen the shadows significantly. Tone about 3 - 5
> minutes.
...
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