Foreword to the English-Language Edition |
Foreword |
Acknowledgments |
Understanding / Part 1: |
The Vulnerability of Photographs / Chapter 1: |
Image Degradation |
The Black-and-White Gelatin Silver Photograph |
The Color Photograph |
Binder Degradation |
Microorganisms and Insects |
Physical Degradation |
Base Degradation |
Transparent Bases |
Opaque Bases |
Standards / Chapter 2: |
Processing and Preserving Photographs |
Evaluating the Permanence of Materials |
Life Expectancy |
Light Stability |
Stability of Computer Printouts |
Quality of Paper and Board Enclosures |
Mounting Photographs |
Preservation Practice Standards for Collections |
Protection / Part 2: |
Enclosures / Chapter 3: |
Contact Materials (Level I) |
Selecting Materials |
Creating a Microenvironment |
Types of Enclosures |
Proximity Materials (Level II) |
Creating a Microenvironment in Storage Furniture |
Storage Facilities (Level III) |
Designing an Archive Facility |
Environmental Engineering |
Fire Prevention |
Environment / Chapter 4: |
Relative Humidity and Temperature |
Relative Humidity |
Temperature |
Air Pollution |
Pollutants |
Recommendations |
Achieving Good Air Quality |
Measuring Pollutants |
Monitoring Collections / Chapter 5: |
Setting Conservation Priorities |
Risk Analysis and Emergency Planning |
Monitoring and Maintenance |
Conservation Treatment |
Lending and Shipping |
Disaster Response |
Water Damage |
Molds |
Insects |
Exhibition / Part 3: |
Light / Chapter 6: |
Qualifying Light |
Color Temperature |
Color Rendering Index (CRI) |
Quantifying Light |
Luminous Intensity |
Luminous Flux |
Illuminance |
Luminance |
Light Exposure |
Quantity of Ultraviolet Radiation |
Luminous Efficacy and Quantity of Infrared Radiation |
Artificial Light |
Incandescent Lamps |
Discharge Bulbs |
Fiber Optic Lighting |
Flash Units |
Photocopiers and Scanners |
Mounting and Exhibition / Chapter 7: |
Lighting Recommendations |
Deleterious Effects of Light |
Spectral Composition |
Illuminance versus Exposure Time |
Projecting Slides |
Exhibition Spaces |
Visual Comfort |
Monitoring Devices |
Measuring Color Temperature |
Measuring Illuminance |
Measuring the Ratio of Ultraviolet Radiation |
Measuring Infrared Radiation |
Measuring Light Exposure: Dosimeters |
Filtering Light |
Filters for Ultraviolet Radiation |
Filters for Infrared Radiation |
Mounting for Exhibition |
Mounting in a Window Mat |
Overall Mounting |
Framing |
Dissemination and Access / Part 4: |
Analog Reformatting / Chapter 8: |
Duplicating Photographs |
Format |
Resolving Power |
Reproduction Techniques |
Restitution Techniques |
Micrography |
Formats |
Processes |
Life Expectancy of Microforms |
Digitization / Chapter 9: |
Preserving Access to Information |
Transfer |
Emulation |
Authenticity |
Digital Image Acquisition |
Storage on Magnetic Tape |
Structure of Magnetic Tape |
Signal Degradation |
Deterioration of the Binder and the Base |
Preservation of Magnetic Media |
Storage on Optical Disks |
Structure of Optical Digital Disks |
Physical Deterioration of CDs |
Chemical Deterioration of CDs |
Preserving CDs |
Micrography versus Digitization |
Technical and Practical Information / Part 5: |
Processing Photographs for Permanence / Chapter 10: |
Black-and-White Photographs |
Developers |
Stop Baths |
Fixing |
Testing for Residual Silver Salts |
Washing |
Checking the Washing |
Toning |
Checking the Efficiency of Toning |
Hardening |
Reducing |
Drying |
Retouching |
Marking |
Varnishes |
Color Photographs (Chromogenic Processes) |
Computer Output Printing |
Ink-Jet Printing |
Electrostatic Printing |
Thermal Wax Transfer Printing |
Dye Sublimation and Dye Diffusion Thermal Transfer Printing |
Appendixes |
Formulary / I.: |
Water Treatment / II.: |
Basic Vocabulary |
Notes |
Index |
Foreword to the English-Language Edition |
Foreword |
Acknowledgments |