Digital BW, The Print

At 09:17 AM 3/31/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>On 3/31/02 AZinn@... wrote:
>
>>http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Gallery/8874/colorchange.html
>>
>>Bad news.  I have a MIS-FS print on EAM that has been sitting under a
>>skylight with intermittent full sun for about three months. The ink has
>>turned very brown. The good news is it hasn't faded, the paper still looks
>>like new paper and I don't need to look for VanDyke brown inks now. 
>
>???
>
>I don't think these results are very surprising. EAM isn't an archival
>paper and putting any image in intermittent full sun is likely to produce
>at least tonal shifts. 
>
>>I think any changes at all pretty much relegates a printing method to
>>inexpensive reproduction status.  
>
>really? what printing methods are you thinking of that it would be okay
>to leave in intermittent full sun?
>
>-- 
>John Brownlow
>
>http://www.pinkheadedbug.com
>
>
John,

Hey, I was doing a Wilhelm(sp?) on the cheap - accelerated testing - dubious
data but that's all we have to go by. It was a bit of a shock to see the
print go all Hershey on me yet not fade.  I have another "test" started
today. One print in reflected sunlight the other in direct.

AZ
Maker of Lookaround panoramic camera.

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