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Re: [Digital BW] Re: EAM Archivability WAS Fade test: Museo v. EAM

2001-09-01 by Robert Rex

Actually, The SFA and TFA come in rolls and sheets.
24" x 50', 36" x 50' and 44" x 50' rolls are 225 gsm 
24" x30" and 36" x 44" sheets are 425 gsm
anyone requesting samples, please forward your mailing address, and system
you are using to rrex@... and i'll get them out to you.
sincerely
robert rex

At 09:33 PM 8/31/01 -0000, you wrote:
>  Harvey,
> 
> The Epson Fine Art Smooth sounds very nice but only comes in rolls 
> and I don't really want to have to deal with cutting it down. I hope 
> that it will come out in desktop sizes.
> 
> I tried the Osprey and I don't remember what my reaciton was. I still 
> have some and will go back and give it another try.
> 
> Thanks,
> Martin
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., SKID Photography 
><> wrote:
>>><>
>>> I am also inclined not to use it anymore. I am trying to find a 
> paper
>>> that has EAM's image stability and print qualities but also has 
> the
>>> properties of an archival paper. While I am finding some likely
>>> candidates, Legion Photo Matte, Eclipse Satine, the soon to arrive
>>> Hahnemule Watercolor Rag Smooth (HWRS) none of them precisely 
> matches
>>> EAM's print quality.
>> 
>> How about Epson Fine Art Smooth (made by Crane for Epson) and 
> Osprey from Hawk Mountain?
>> 
>> Both are smooth finish, 100% rag, acid free, no brighteners, and 
>   I have
>> not actually seen these papers, only read about them.
>> 
>> Harvey Ferdschneider
>> partner, SKID Photography, NYC

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