Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Staying w/ film for a while - history channel
From: Afterswift@aol.com
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 18:52:21 EDT

In a message dated 8/4/03 1:52:44 PM, sonc@sonc.com writes:

<< I assure you, as one who handles old photos every day that the survival 
rate

of silver prints can be very poor indeed.


A better way to preserve an image might be to print it on high quality paper

with stable inks.  Lithography from the 20's is holding together better than

silver in our collection. >>
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Have you forgotten the negative? Can you compare a digital file to a negative 
100 years hence?

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