Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Only when kept under Archival conditions - the last discussion I recall having with a conservation scientist, for colour print materials, this was generally low temperature (-20 or 40c, can't remember which), foil sealed etc etc. general archival conditions - dark, stored in archival files etc, temperature and humidity controlled will generally give it a good life otherwise. Same for Kodachrome Just working on some 40+ year old Kodachrome, not kept in especially archival conditions. Some has faded others still looks pretty good. Tim A > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Mark Cohen > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 3:10 PM > To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' > Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Re: Piezography - real print or not? > > > > > > Paul, > > I was under the impression that Cibas were supposed to be archival. > > Anyone know? Also, the same thing with Kodachrome, is it archival? > > > -Mark > > > On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Paul Chefurka wrote: > > Some Cibachromes that I made in 1975 and gave to my parents are > showing severe fading problems - hung in frames under glass out > of sunlight. I don't know if the process has gotten more stable > since then, or if I just screwed up. > > Paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Feliciano di Giorgio [mailto:feli@d2.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 2:13 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Re: Piezography - real print or not? > > > > The process is 17 min dry to dry. Including paper, roughly > $3.50 per 8x10, > > $7.00 per 11x14, etc... In terms of 8x10's you can process from 1 to 6 > > 8x10's at a time. Or whatever size mix you want up to a single 20x24. > > > And you end up with a "real" print! ;-) > > How long will these prints last? > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Mark Cohen (BALUG LHSA AFA) > 226 San Carlos Street #1 "MIS people have sick, twisted > San Francisco, CA 94110 little minds" -Linus Torvalds > > (home) (415) 970-9421 (pager) (888) 702-9872 > (cell) (415) 290-7201 > (work) (415) 633-1179 page-mark@binaryfaith.com > > *** The box said "Install NT 4.0 or better", so I installed UNIX *** > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.1 > GCS/FA/MU d? s+:+ a- C++++ ULBS++++$ P- L+++ E--- W-(+++) N++ o? K? w--- > O? M-- V-- PS+++ PE Y++ PGP++ t+ 5++ X R+ !tv b+++ DI+++ D+ G++ e++ h++ r% > y+ z** > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ >