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The Darkroom Cookbook, 3rd Edition
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The Darkroom Cookbook, 3rd Edition

by Steve Anchell
September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
392 pages
10h 49m
English
Focal Press
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Appendix 5

Archival Print Procedure

There was never anything by the wit of man so well devised or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted.

-Book of Common Prayer, 1549

To photographers archival usually means negatives and prints that will last at least a century. Unfortunately, nobody knows for certain what will enable a print to last that long. Every time definitive research is announced by Kodak, the Image Permanence Institute, Ilford, or anyone else involved in archival research someone finds a spot on a print or negative that is supposedly archival by the new standard.

Until recently it was thought that toning with selenium at high dilutions (1:19, 1:29, etc.) would create an archival image. Research ...

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