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Re: [Digital BW] Legion Photo Matte

2002-04-12 by Jerry Olson

I believe all photographic papers have optical brightners in them. This
is not really a problem if you don't subject prints to sunlight.

Jerry

Robert Morrison wrote:
> 
> Yes, I believe someone pointed that out recently. I don't use conventional
> photo paper...I only print digital...seems to have been a weakness in the
> old technology.  I was a painter, sculptor and print maker before I started
> taking pictures.  As a print maker I would have never used a paper with OB's
> in it...of course some people do...but that is there choice.
> 
> Robert
> 
> On 4/11/02 3:04 PM, "Michael Kravit" <michael.kravit@...>
> wrote:
> 
> > Robert,
> >
> > Are you aware that most Fiber Based photographic papers have brightners are
> > yellow over time?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Morrison" <rmorrison@...>
> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 5:47 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Legion Photo Matte
> >
> >
> >> Why would you want to use a paper with the problems of EAM that is much
> > more
> >> expensive?  Is it at least 100% rag?  Acid free?  It obviously has
> >> brighteners in it.  It apparently is also too thin if it is like EAM....
> >> Yes, its cheaper than real archival papers...but...
> >>
> >> Hmmmm?
> >>
> >> Robert
> >
> >
> >
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