Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Longevity is an issue for me but not quite yet. I am going to give it a go, practice and use my Epson 750. If I am happy with the process, I will look into other printing methods that give greater longevity. I can always reprint the old files on the replacement printer. John Collier You certainly have high hopes for a long life! I am not so sure I will hit triple digits myself. :-) > From: D Khong <dkhong@pacific.net.sg> > > John wrote: >> I will be trying out some scanners on Saturday. Conventional is cheap but >> somewhat toxic and antisocial while digital lets me work with my munchkin at >> my feet but is expensive on a cost per print basis. I will make no prints >> larger than 8x10s and very few that size as well.... > > What would be the lifespan of a 1. B&W print > 2. Full Colour Print > before their ink-dyes start to deteriorate and fade? Sometimes conveniece > isn't everything when one has nothing to show for it at the end of xxx years. >