Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/12

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Subject: [Leica] RE: Adox and Efke
From: raimo.m.korhonen at uusikaupunki.fi (Raimo K)
Date: Thu Jan 12 14:00:55 2006
References: <20060112202324.WOYO8484.centrmmtao02.cox.net@[172.18.53.8]>

25 ISO is 15 DIN - and the system did change a bit some time - long ago - so 
quite possibly the original Adox KB-14 was 14 DIN, translated now as 25 ISO, 
a difference of 1/3 stop.
All the best!
Raimo K
Personal photography homepage at:
http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342@cox.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 10:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: Adox and Efke


> The KB-14 was ASA 25. According to J&C, the Efke 25 is going to be 
> packaged as Adox again. I don't know if they will call it KB-14 or KB 25, 
> but it is the same speed. I think the Minox films made by EFKE are still 
> packaged as Adox.
>
>>
>> From: David Keenan <ausdlk@swbell.net>
>> Date: 2006/01/12 Thu PM 03:03:30 EST
>> To: <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Subject: [Leica] RE: Adox and Efke
>>
>> I've found KB-25, KB-50, and KB-100, but no KB-14...
>>
>> >As long as somewhere in the Slavic world someone is making Adox KB-14, 
>> >I'll keep shooting film.
>>
>> Dave.
>> -- 
>> David Keenan, ausdlk@swbell.net on 1/12/2006
>>


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