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Re: [Digital BW] Claria fade test

2007-01-20 by Ernst Dinkla

Greg wrote:
> Window fade testing after about 30 days in the winter gray (some might
> call it Sun). Double pain low E glass, South facing window. Measured
> with a Spectroscan/Spectrolino with the black background, clear filter.
> Notice the paper white (where the lines all cross)
> 
> Epson Enhanced matte:
> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v329/Greg_E/fade/eem30.gif
> 
> Epson Heavy Weight Matte:
> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v329/Greg_E/fade/HWM30.gif
> 
> Merlin Natural:
> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v329/Greg_E/fade/MerlinNatural30.gif
> 
> Epson PGPP:
> [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v329/Greg_E/fade/PGPP30.gif[/IMG]
> 
> I'll put them back in the window on Monday for another 30 or so days. 
> 
> Hopefully Yahoo won't slaughter the links.

The last link has problems. Too rich in text.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v329/Greg_E/fade/PGPP30.gif

On Merlin there's no shift at all, the rest little fading and 
a bit yellowing of the paper, PGP green increasing but not a 
shift to green. It could all be well within the fluctuation of 
the method used.
Is that the correct summary ?


Met vriendelijke groeten,Ernst


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