Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Preserving prints and transparancies
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 1999 07:32:33 -0600
 
At 12:49 AM 4/2/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Also, as far as archiving prints, does using a toner make a significant
>difference in the longevity of the print?

Some toners, like selenium, can contribute to longevity of prints. I 
believe sepia does not. The other factors for storing negatives is keep 
them away from extreme heat and humidity. Black and white negatives, that 
are properly washed, should last longer than you. :-)

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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