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Re: [Digital BW] Re: thoughts on brighteners

2001-09-10 by Todd Flashner

> I do agree with you. We are subjecting inkjet prints to high
> intensity testing that would destroy a silver gelatin print. It does
> give us comparison data which is better than no data but we need to
> keep it in perspective.

Not sure I agree, I've heard all kinds of reports about inkjet prints being
ruined under conditions that did not budge a silver print.

> In the end you have to weigh image permanence, paper permanence and
> artistic requirements, make what seems like a reasonable decision
> based on what we know, then roll the dice and get on with printing.

Can't argue with that!

Todd

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