Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/02

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Lifespan of Digital Print (previously XTOLtimes/dilutions WAS Developer Question Again)
From: Austin Franklin <austin@darkroom.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 17:47:34 -0500

> What would be the lifespan of a 1. B&W print
>                                2. Full Colour Print
> before their ink-dyes start to deteriorate and fade? Sometimes conveniece
> isn't everything when one has nothing to show for it at the end of xxx 
years.

Yeah, but a digital file will last for ever and ever, since copying it does 
not degrade the image in any way.  You can always make a new print.

Replies: Reply from "Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com> (Re: [Leica] Lifespan of Digital Print (previously XTOLtimes/dilutions WAS Developer Question Again))