Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: dry & wet darkroom :-()-:
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 12:40:00 -0400
References: <001301c0390c$d29eff00$6c0110ac@505HE3203331.ccapr.com>

At 10:30 AM 10/18/00 -0600, you wrote:
>But *will* they fade, B.D.? Wilhem makes projections based on certain
>accelerated aging tests but these represent only a subset of the
>conditions present in the real world, so these estimates should not be
>mistaken for the Absolute Truth. The recent Epson 1270 ozone fading
>problems showed just how some unforseen factors could slip by some very
>smart people! We're lucky that this particular problem made itself known
>so soon.

The Piezography inks are archival carbon-based pigment inks.  On the right 
paper they will not fade.  They are as archival as other artworks on paper.

Tina

In reply to: Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] Re: dry & wet darkroom :-()-:)