Don't know exactly what the problems are, but I have read and been told that photo image storage on CD-R can be adversely affected by "cheap" Discs. The Kodak Disc is the one to use for image storage. Can anyone elaborate/confirm this? Ken Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 4:13 AM Subject: Re: Digital Storage
> Mike Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Don't know the brand. I think I got them at CompUSA. Buyer beware. I > >> mostly brought this up because it is something that one would not > >> normally think about in considering long term storage problems. > > > >Jeez, I don't think I can help here, but I'm certain I saw an article that > >rated blank CDs for archivability. Seems to me some of them were rated much > >more likely to endure than others. Was it Sony which won? Sorry for my > >faulty memory, but you might want to do more research into this. > > I recall one test whic found the best CD-R to be made by Kodak. I expect Kodak > makes several grades and I think the good ones were the most expensive "gold" > variants. > > -- > Mark Roberts > www.robertstech.com > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

