[LargeFormat] Enlarging

[Verna Knapp]

The 200 year figure was agreed to by Henry Wilhelm at Seybold
last September. I heard him. I don't know about the paper/ink
combination. 

Verna


Don Wilkes wrote:
> 
> At 08:00 PM 5/1/01 -0700, Verna Knapp wrote:
> >The expert opinion that I heard was that the archival ink was good
> >for 200 years. Longer than any of the color processes we use for
> >enlarger printing.
> 
> The last two issues of View Camera magazine have had articles by John Paul
> Caponigro on digital printing, especially with Epson printers, mostly the
> 2000, 7500, & 9500.  *Very* interesting stuff.  He seems wildly
> enthusiastic, and supports the view that these inks are very long-lived.
> Personally, I still have some doubts, and will await more rigorous testing
> from the likes of Henry Wilhelm [http://www.wilhelm-research.com/]; the
> last time I checked, he had some issues with the paper/ink combination, but
> I don't recall the details.  I think his website is in a state of flux at
> the moment...
> 
> \dw
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