On Jul 24, 2006, at 7:51 PM, Brian Swale wrote:
> I had a conversation with a well-respected photographer in
> Christchurch city,
> and he told me that the B&W papers available here now, mainly from
> Kodak,
> have a guaranteed life of no more than 5 years. He said they have
> built-in
> obsolescence. He added that to import archival papers would cost a
> fortune.
I suspect he's referring to RC, not fibre, even still, if fixed and
washed properly RC should last longer than that. However, I'm also a
bit sceptical as to what he's saying as didn't Kodak drop all their
B&W paper over a year ago?
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