Safety

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Photographers must be aware of certain health and environmental concerns to ensure a safe and creative working atmosphere. Before beginning to work with any of the processes mentioned in this text, it is essential to follow the basic precautions and procedures outlined in the next section.

BASIC SAFETY PROCEDURES

  1.  Read and follow all instructions and safety recommendations provided by the manufacturer before undertaking any process. This includes handling, mixing, storage, and disposal.

  2.  Become familiar with all the inherent hazards associated with any chemicals being used. When acquiring chemicals, ask about proper handling and safety procedures.

  3.  Know the antidotes for the chemicals you are using. Prominently ...

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