Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The digital darkroom
From: Steve Hickel <smhickel@iserv.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 1999 18:19:11 -0500

B.D.,

So what is the answer for archival short of the dark room? AGFA 15K film
printers? What is out there for the photodigitalist that gives longevity?

Steve

"B. D. Colen" wrote:

"...But remember, they are far from
archival. Dye sublimation has some ability to last. Ordinary ink jet output
is pathetic for longevity. There are sprays that help. But two years from
now, that digital print you hung on the wall will be gone. That B&W or
color "darkroom" print you made will still be an infant in it's archival."