I have a lot of 25 year old RC prints, the majority on Kodak paper, that
are as good as the day I made them. While most of them have been stored
in boxes, some are framed behind glass.
Paul
William Robb wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tom" <
> Subject: Re: RC Paper problems. Was: Re: C41 B&W
>
> > William Robb wrote:
> > >
> > > Ctein didn't find improper washing to be the culprit. He
> decided
> > > it was casued by putting the print behind glass, or
> otherwise
> > > enclosing it. I have seen it on laminated RC prints made
> with
> > > Ilford MG III and IV paper, as well as framed prints.
> > > RC paper is definitely a short term solution.
> >
> > The print I saw at my lab was definitely degraded by light.
> The
> > discoloring occurred around the edges of the print, right next
> to the
> > beveled window mat. The 45 degree angle of the mat cut
> intensified the
> > light.
>
> Was it behind glass as well? I never did see Cteins follow up
> article about it, so I don't know what conclusions he came to in
> the long run. He was very concerned about the bronzing problem
> though.
> William Robb
>
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