Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] High Speed Ektachrome (was: Re: Xtol)
From: Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:43:41 -0700
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At 2:45 PM -0700 8/13/03, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>Douglas Herr wrote:
>>
>>  Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>>
>>  > High speed Ektachrome was 125 I recall.
>>
>>  I recall 160, not 125.
>>
>>  Doug Herr
>>  Birdman of Sacramento
>>  http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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>I think it moved from 125 to 160 in the early 70's. I can picture the
>pop photo cover… BLAZING SPEED!!
>
>but i see Ektachrome 125 of various flavours being sold RIGHT NOW!  But
>not being called high speed i guess)
>
>
>Mark Rabiner
>Portland, Oregon USA
>http://www.rabinergroup.com
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Mark, I used HS Ektachrome 160 in the 60's. 125 was the speed of the 
tungsten stuff, I believe.

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