Digital BW, The Print

I average a 24"x100' roll of EEM per week - sheets won't work for 
me.  Wilhelm gives it 70+ years.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Richard 
Smallfield <r.smallfield@...> wrote:
>
> At 01:45 PM Tuesday 5/15/2007, you wrote:
> >As long as the 
> >UltraChrome ink doesn't fade I think it makes a perfectly adequate 
> >inexpensive reprint.
> 
> But the Ultrachrome inks in a BW EEM print shift to a noticeably 
warmer colour. My BW EEM prints have gone yellow in a shaded room, 
not behind glass, in a month or two - and the neutral greys have 
shifted to a warmer tone. But then, it's happened the same with 
Kayenta (to a lesser extent), on the same wall.
> 
> In ten years it may have brown spots due to the acid.
> 
> Alpha cellulose PremierArt Matte BW looked more economical than EEM 
if you buy a 500 sheet Letter Size box from IT Supplies. It's just 
under US$100. (I wish it was in A4.)
> 
> Richard 
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