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Re: [Digital BW] Lyson SG or wait for Mis UltraTone

2003-05-11 by Ernst Dinkla

----- Original Message -----
From: "nick90290" <NickBrandt@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2003 7:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Lyson SG or wait for Mis UltraTone


> In answer to the original question, my strong advice is avoid
Lyson
> SG
> at all costs.
>
> If you follow a thread of mine from a few weeks ago ("Lyson
Small
> Gamut - Shifting Green") you'll see why. With a pit in my
stomach, I
> have been busy recalling 120 prints of mine - both sold and
given
> away
> - from around the country - in the last two weeks - and ALL of
them
> have shifted green from their original sepia hue. I now have to
> reprint all of them. Some were over a year old, some were only
six
> months old. All were framed under glass, printed on either
Lyson
> Standard fine art, or Hahnemuhle German Etching. (The lead
chemist at
> Lyson in the UK told me that they DID amend the coating for the
> Standard Fine Art).

And are there any fading differences of the inks between the two
papers?

Ernst

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