Re: lith film

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From: Darryl Baird (dbaird@umflint.edu)
Date: 06/08/02-09:35:27 PM Z


I recall Gordon H. had found, tested and settled on a newish Kodak graphic
arts film... should be in the archives. I also recall good exposure, density
range and cost. It may be worth securing a source we can ALL depend upon.

An ounce of prevention etc.

-Darryl
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Judy Seigel wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Kerik Kouklis wrote:
>
> > Speaking of film, Judy mentioned the other day that she heard a rumor
> > that APHS is no longer available from Freestyle. This has been
> > confirmed. Freestyle doesn't even have a graphic arts department any
> > more so all the lith type films are out of their catalog.
>
> I decided I'd better follow my own advice and TEST this theory (like I
> always say about gum printing :). I called Freestyle, which confirmed that
> it has discontinued its graphic arts catalog, but still sells lith film.
> That they will have it forever is NOT guaranteed, needless to say, but at
> this point they have stock in the popular sizes and salesman said they
> sell a lot, so presumably will have it for at least a while.
>
> I believe that film is or is much like film used in imagesetters, so it
> ought to be around somewhere somehow anyway, no?
>
> Judy


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