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Re: Ilford Smooth Pearl

2006-10-10 by dgattarino

Hello Paul,

  do you know if Costco's Kirkland paper has the same problems?
I recollect having read somewore that the paper pase is buffered.
Thanks,

Ciao
  Daniela





--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark"
<paul.roark@...> wrote:
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> It has an acidic paper base.  That is the problem, not fading.
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> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 12:34 PM
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> Subject: [Digital BW] Ilford Smooth Pearl
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> Yeah..this paper again.
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> I've been through the commentary, and done some web searches, but I am 
> not finding anyting much on the longevity of this paper (2400 K3, or 
> even 2200 UC). Ilford's site says something about ten years. !!!! 
> This can't be right...can it? The paper makes beautiful prints, but 
> if it is only 10 years worth of fade resistance, then it is not 
> something I want to stock up on
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> Anyone have any info on this paper's longevity (BW and color - R2400)?
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> Thanks
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