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Re: filmscanners: Cleaning slides
> B&W prints and full strength household
> ammonia dissolved the emulsion right off the print.
Arthur,
Ammonia is also quite a good solvent for metallic silver,
especially finely divided as in B&W images, so I presume the
idea was to remove an unwanted relative, politician or other
bystander from the print!
Alan T
----- Original Message -----
From: Arthur Entlich <artistic@ampsc.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Cleaning slides
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