Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Wonders of plastic (digital)
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 23:55:17 -0500

At 07:13 PM 7/17/98 -0700, you wrote:

>there are now dye subs (the kodak for instance) that print on photographic
>paper and use a UV pass to create archivable prints with the kind of
>longevity that you cite for cibachrome (20+ years).

Ilfochrome is way more archival than that. The glossy is 50+ years, and the
only things more archival than that is dye transfer and some process that
is like ceramics or something.
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