Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Variant on "Food for Leicas"
From: "Simon Lamb" <simon@sclamb.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 15:06:30 +0100
References: <v03007806b5bc2ecde426@[164.138.197.201]><036301c0049d$a6917120$373e1418@sttln1.wa.home.com><26.9534cc8.26c6fc39@aol.com> <3.0.6.32.20000815085719.00955eb0@pop.cwru.edu>

Richard

Use Scala.  Superb enlargements up to 12x10, excellent scanning capabilites,
wonderful contrast, very sharp indeed, gives real ISO 100-1600 capability.
Only downside - you cannot process it yourself.

Simon

"Richard E. Baznik wrote:

snip:

> Three rolls were B&W (TMY), and they are uniformly disappointing --
grainy,
> and lacking sharpness and contrast. I used a fresh stock solution of TMax
> developer to process them (I had used the same stock four days earlier to
> process several TMX and TMY rolls, and they were great), and used my
> standard method. I used both bodies (one 3 and one 6) and three lenses (50
> 2.8, 90 2.8, and a Tri-Elmar) to shoot both kinds of film.
>
> Any suggestions? Thanks.///Dick Baznik
>
>

In reply to: Message from Christer Almqvist <christer@almqvist.net> (Re: [Leica] Martin Howard and "Eric The Red" or "Longboat across America")
Message from "RP Johnson" <rpjohnson2@home.com> (Re: [Leica] Martin Howard and "Eric The Red" or "Longboat across America")
Message from TTAbrahams@aol.com ([Leica] Martin Howard and "Eric The Red" or "Longboat across America")
Message from "Richard E. Baznik" <reb10@po.cwru.edu> ([Leica] Variant on "Food for Leicas")