LESSON 1
on each type of paper, such as description, filters to use, safe light use,
recommended developer, speed, etc. Listed below are some sample
characteristics of paper.
(1) Kodak polycontrast paper single weight
Kodak polycontrast paper light weight (A only)
Selective contrast, general purpose enlarging speed paper with
warm black image tones.
Single weight or light weight.
Contrast can be varied through seven halfgrade steps by use of
filters such as Kodak Polycontrast filters (Kodak Polycontrast
Filter Kit listed in the "Filters" section).
Characteristic tint white; surface (A) smooth, lustre
(lightweight only); (F) smooth, glossy (J) smooth, high lustre;
(N) smooth lustre.
Kodak Safelight Filter OC (light amber), or equivalent.
Kodak Dektol, Ektalfo Type 1, D72 developers (tones with several
Kodak toners) recommended.
ANSI Paper Speed: white light 160.
Primarily recommended for tungsten enlarging bulb.
(2) Kodak Ektamatic Paper single weight.
Kodak Ektamatic SC Paper light weight (A only).
High speed selective contrast stabilization paper with warm
black or neutral black image tone.
Single weight or light weight.
Characteristics: tintwhite: surface (F) smooth, glossy; (A)
light weight; (N) smooth, lustre.
When processed in stabilization processor, warm black image tone
is produced; when tray processed, neutral black image tone is
produced.
Contrast can be varied through 7 halfgrade steps with filters
such as Kodak Polycontrast Filters (Kodak Polycontrast Filter Kit
listed in "Filters" section).
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