On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Douglas Nygren <dnygr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Kodachrome is archival pure and simple and that is one of its virtues. > Doug Today's E-6 films have much improved archival dye stability compared to many years ago. If you shoot Fuji Velvia, for instance, you should expect the colors to remain stable in dark storage for many decades to come. It would be more appropriate to make a decision on which film to use based on which color palette you prefer. So: Archval properties: slight edge to Kodachrome Ease of processing: big advantage to E-6 films Color palette: your preference --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list