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[Digital BW] Re: Current preferences on natural matte papers?

2010-11-25 by Paul

> What about the comments on the bleach, the excess whiteness 
> and the likely lack of longevity? 

There are both bright white and natural (no optical brightening agents) versions of the paper.  OBAs are dyes that fade.  So, for the most stable fine art images, I use the "natural" paper version.  I think the comments in the article were simply making this same point.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com

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