Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Black & White Question
From: Guy Bennett <guybnt@idt.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 11:00:11 +0100
References: <11.ac510b7.27282ca5@aol.com>

>>Is it reasonable for someone to expect to get "outstanding" "Leica-Quality"
>>black & white prints if he does not do his own developing and printing?
>
>yes. i have my film developped by a good local b&w lab and get prints from
>those negs that i am very happy with.
>
>>Does  the lack of control at those stages defeat the purpose of shooting
>>B&W pictures with a Leica?
>>Jack
>
>couldn't you ask the same question about any other camera with which you
>shot b&w film?
>
>guy



whoa - sorry about the above, which i read too hastily.

a clarification: i don't process my own film, but *do* make my own prints.
i wouldn't trust that to a local lab.

guy

In reply to: Message from JBelen@aol.com ([Leica] Black & White Question)