Re: Kallitype archivality -Reply

Luis Nadeau (awef6t@mi.net)
Sat, 27 Apr 1996 01:00:29 +0300

Kevin writes:

>Although this is simply anecdotal evidence, I have a couple of Kallitypes I
>did five years ago with strict lab procedures. (Developed 2x5 min, cleared
>EDTA 3x5 min, selenium toned 2 min, fixed plain hypo 2x5 min,
>hypo-eliminated 10 min, washed 1 hour). I felt that with careful attention
>to the details of the process, these images would last as well as any
>silver print. Oh yes, I also frame all my prints, so while it's hardly an

What kind of frames? Wood, lacquered, etc.?

What part of the world do you live in? How hot/dry/humid is it?

>inert environment in the frame, there is a certain limitiation to gasses