--- Gregory david Stempel FIREFRAMEi m a g i n g <fyrframe@centurytel.net> wrote: > Alan, > > >>> > How about the ones from the darkroom when you were just > learning ? Those > yellow stains on prints made years ago? The dirty printer > apron, the > exhausted fixer - aaaargh!<<<< > > Part of what motivated me as well. I am a novice at some of > this printing, > archival inks and so felt I needed to do something. I just > hope I can still > remember where the comuputer and printer are when I'm 70. > > Take care, > Gregory david Stempel > FIREFRAMEi m a g i n g > www.americanphotojournalist.com > "The brave ones were shooting the enemy, the crazy ones were > shooting film" > Personally, I would not offer any guarantee. I print my "fine art" stuff with pigment inks and I do offer advice about conservation and that with care, the prints should last many decades. But that's it. I wouldn't offer a guarantee even if I made Cibachromes, B&W prints made in the darkroom, or anything else. How can you predict the future? Richard ===== Richard Martin specializes in Cityscape and Waterscape stock photography. E-mail: marphoto@yahoo.com Web: http://www.marphoto.com Web: http://www.poetographycreations.com