Digital BW, The Print

Plastic technology is getting better I guess.
Mark

Robert Morrison wrote:

>  The papers that epson is rating for 60-75 years with the new
> Ultrachrome
> inks are simply RC base as well...so I wouldn't necessarily write off
> RC's
> based on the plastic base.  I think the issue here is what happens
> with the
> emulsion.
>
> Robert
>
> On 10/31/02 5:16 AM, "Mark Savoia" <mark@...> wrote:
>
> > Again I would think that the downfall would be the base of the print
> being
> > plastic. You should call Ilford Photo or Kodak (although Kodak seems
> to be
> > getting out of the b&w paper business) and get details, I am only
> talking from
> > my experience.
> > Mark
> >
> > Loris Medici wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks Mark,
> >>
> >> What about toned (selenium) RC prints?
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Mark Savoia" <mark@...>
> >> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> >> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 2:47 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Carbon-pigment inkjet print life vs.
> Conventional
> >> VC/MG RC print life?
> >>
> >>> I would think the RC print would not do well since it is just an
> emulsion
> >> coated onto plastic. I have seen prints go completely yellow within
> a couple
> >> of
> >>> years if exposed to airborne pollutants.
> >>> Mark
> >>
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