> > From: "Lasse Karlsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/11/17 Mon AM 05:20:44 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Subject: Re: Old paper - to what use? > > From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Are you talking about photographic paper? > > Yes. > > Sorry if I used the wrong term. I don't mean modern paper made for like > inkjet or laser printing, but plain old photographic paper for making > regular prints in a darkroom.
In that case, it's unlikely that they will be any use for inkjet printing. But you could try..... I would just give them a go in the normal way of printing. It might be worth researching some recipes for contemporary developer for the older papers. Test strips first. > > Thanks Joseph and Cotty (? :) ) for responding. > > Lasse > > > Lasse Karlsson wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I have a number of boxes of various old paper (for photocopying). They > >> are really old - some 15 years, but also very, very old, like 40-50 years > >> old that I got after my amateur photographer uncle died. > >> > >> I guess they are useless for any photocopying. > >> > >> However I hestitate to throw them away, simply because they still kind of > >> look good with a nice surface and some weight to them. > >> > >> Any suggestions on any particular use that you can make of them? (Except > >> for using the boxes, which are nice.) > >> > >> Do you know if they can be used for printing by an inkjet printer? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Lasse > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.