capefearpress

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4 weeks ago

Photogravure with Karl Koenig

In the early 20th century, Edward S. Curtis photographed Native Americans across the continent, then printed his landscapes and portraits using the...

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capefearpress commented:

This process should be called photopolymer intaglio, not photogravure. Photogravure is a process of etching various and controlled depths of tones into copper with a sensitized gelatin resist and a continuous tone positive with either a melted dustgrain or screened aquatint. The Curtis prints wer...

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4 months ago

Puretch Photopolymer Solar Exposure with Space Bag for Photo Etching Demo #3

Puretch photopolymer high resolution etching resist for fine art photo etching and photo circuit boards, PCB. This DIY video will show you how to u...

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capefearpress commented:

The film has a one year shelf life. Many people use it successfully well after this. Store between 45 and 70ºF. The cooler it stays the longer it can last. Maybe your film got too warm.

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6 months ago

Puretch Photopolymer Solar Exposure with Space Bag for Photo Etching Demo #3

Puretch photopolymer high resolution etching resist for fine art photo etching and photo circuit boards, PCB. This DIY video will show you how to u...

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6 months ago

capefearpress commented:

This is great to hear. What part of the world are you in? I assume you are using the Space bag here with the Puretch. Bravo!

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11 months ago

Copper Photogravure Drying Turntable and Whirler

Manual whirler and turntable for drying photogravure resist. The carbon tissue is Phoenix Gravure and available at Cape Fear Press. Turntable desig...

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1 year ago

Puretch Photopolymer Space Bag Vacuum Exposure for Photo Etching Demo #2

Puretch photopolymer high resolution etching resist for fine art photo etching and photo circuit boards, PCB. This DIY video will show you how to e...

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capefearpress commented:

The spacebag can not hold as tight of a vacuum as a professional contact frame exposing unit. Therefore the lightest dots may get undercut a bit and do not etch. This is my observation in testing. I could lighten up on exposure to see if that helps some.

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1 year ago

Puretch Photopolymer for Photo Etching & PCB Demo #1

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capefearpress commented:

I just made a 300 dpi grayscale, then let the inkjet printer use it's default stochastic dot pattern when printing at 1440 dpi, black ink only. I have a new grayscale how-to lesson on my site. Thanks!

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2 years ago

Manly P. Hall - Turn off the TV!

Manly P. Hall - Turn off the TV

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3 years ago

Big Print Block Party ~ Carolina Beach, NC

The past will meet the present as thirteen contemporary artists take on the oldest form of printmaking to make giant, original prints, right before...

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capefearpress commented:

Thanks! It was tons of fun.