Page 51 - The Wellington photographic handbook
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THIS is a difficult question, but one that is often asked.
The answer depends entirely on the requirements of the
worker, and upon the type of negative from which he desires
to print.
The notes which follow are intended to show the conditions
under which each of the WELLINGTON papers becomes
most useful.
For winter work when the light is bad, or for photo-
graphers who cannot do their printing in the day-time, those
papers which can be printed by an exposure of a few seconds to
artificial light offer advantages over all others.
There was a time when such papers were incapable of yielding
results equal in quality to those obtainable on " print-out " papers,
but that day has long passed, and at least nine-tenths of the very
best photographs produced at the present time are made on
" development "
papers, of which the WELLINGTON
BROMIDE, the WELLINGTON S.C.P. and the WELLING-
TON B.B. Papers are good examples.
The WELLINGTON Bromide Papers are coated with an
emulsion very similar to that of a slow dry plate, and therefore
require a dark-room for their manipulation. They are the best
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