From: ce11son@yahoo.ca   
      
   On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 19:55:54 +0000 (UTC), John Levine    
   wrote:   
      
   >>Ok, but few people do that.  Thus what used to be a long-lasting photo is   
   >>now fragile and since few are printed out, short-lived.   
   >   
   >Considering how the dyes in some old color prints (and for that   
   >matter, early Eastmancolor movies) have faded and shifted, maybe   
   >digital archiving isn't such a bad idea.   
   >   
   The trick played by some museums with colour prints was to make three   
   B+W copies, each with a different colour filter.   
      
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