Digital BW, The Print

Jean,

Thanks for the additional info on diasec.  I definitely don't want  
discoloration in such a short period of time.  I'll look for other  
options.

Carl
On Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at 12:17  PM, jean verrept wrote:

> Carl, sorry for this rather late reaction re Diasec.
> I've been making Diasec montages for many years.
> Diasec is basically meant for commercial purposes, expo's, office or  
> shop
> decoration etc and is said to extend the live of photo material +/-  3
> times.
> I do not consider it archival because Diasec's are made in a very acid
> environment  So, don't use it for your precious prints unless you  
> accept
> discoloration say after 3 to 5 years.
>
> Jean.
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> on 07/10/2003 22:38, Carl Schofield at scho@... wrote:
>
> I'm looking at alternatives to the usual mat, glass, frame for
> presentation purposes.  The Diasec or face mount process looked
> interesting, but I wonder how stable the finished product is in terms
> of warping, effects of humidity changes, etc.  Anyone tried this with
> B&W inkjet prints on matte papers?  Here is some discussion about
> --  
> jean.verrept@...
>
> archival properties, but no firm conclusions:
> http://www.photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=001YUe
>
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