Underexposure due to poor contrast

Published January 24, 2013 at 4000 × 3000 in Platemaking with Vinyl Stencils
The negative for this plate used gouache on a fairly opaque brand of vellum. When rinsing the white areas down to bear metal I got a lot of pitting in the blacks which weren't fully exposed.

The negative for this plate used gouache on a fairly opaque brand of vellum. When rinsing the white areas down to bear metal I got a lot of pitting in the blacks which weren’t fully exposed.

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