[LargeFormat] Duratrans (was: color transparencies)

[Les Newcomer]

EP2 for sure and probably RA4. It prints just like, well prints. The
color pack is different of course.

Les

Clive Warren wrote:
> 
> At 8:42 am -0800 29/12/01, Les Newcomer wrote:
> >huge snip
> >
> >If I want to display a transparency then I will use Duratrans, because
> >it's more permanent. But that needs a neg to print from...
> >
> 
> Now that's interesting....  The local pro labs here in Bristol used
> to do a great line in display transparencies. Unfortunately they have
> now "gone digital"  so the in-house service they used to offer for
> display trannies has been discontinued. There is a company in London
> who offer the service but it is now prohibitively expensive and you
> can't have a "quick chat" with the person doing the work for any
> enhancements you may require.
> 
> I can't remember what the process was called, however I always
> thought that it was carried out using a 4x5 duping process and then a
> projection onto a large sheet of the trannie material.  Maybe this is
> indeed the Duratran and the dupes were onto neg. film.
> 
> Do you know more about the Duratran process?
> 
> Cheers,
>         Clive
> 
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