Pop emulsion making

[Peter Schrager]

correction please!!
the second sodium acetate should be sodium citrate 6 grams
you can divide by 5 for all the ingredients...no reason to make overly large amounts of emulsion
make what you can use!!!

 

[NedL]

.... Today, my heart belongs to handmade paper negatives.

Yay!

 

[Peter Schrager]

This is a very nice formula that I'm currently using:SIMPLE AND FEWER INGREDIENTS
Lead Nitrate Formula
A. Gelatin 35.83g
DH20 356ml
B. Potassium Citrate 4.5g
DH2o 25ml
C. Silver 8.33g
lead nitrate .83G
DH2O 28.33ML
D. citric acid 3.66g
nacl .83g
DH20 28.33ml
ALL ADDITIONS AND GELATIN KEPT AT 122 DEGREES F.
Finals:
Add 20ml alcohol after 10 minutes
PhotoFlo 20 drops
Glyoxol 4% 20ml
Thymol 10ml
I also add 3 drops Polyethylene Glycol 3 drops
Digest at least 1 hour at 122 degrees F
Coat!

 

[Peter Schrager]

You can also develop a partially printed POP in a developer and NO toning necessary
Reasons given is that the price of gold has shot up through the roof!
Sepiatone Developer
H2O 10oz
citric acid. 1.3g
pyro .648g
metol .648g
potassium bromide 1% 2-3ml