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Monday, October 11, 2021

First Day Of Shooting In Campground At Prince Albert National Park (Update From September 22)

 Spent 6 hours struggling with a fog on the plates (first pic). I initially thought it was over exposure. then a leaky plate holder, eventually I followed the advice of two online teachers (Luther and Dale) and switched out the vinegar developer to a straight Glacial Acid mix. That cured the issue. Some nice plates coming, happy now. Thanks L&D.

Good to be able to figure out the problem, a small step forward there.!

Fog and or veiling on plate
Like the contrast on these, much better
Darkroom trailer white board
Temp and humidity in the trailer, both very important for wet plate imagery
GPS location of shoot

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