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Subject: [Leica] three questions: C41 b/w film; Mamiya DM22; why no US version of GF1 w 20mm kit?
From: passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro)
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:49:11 -0400
References: <19b6d42d1003272213l512b02f2m2f28f7ddcd82d132@mail.gmail.com> <4BB1575D.9010500@cox.net> <19b6d42d1003292005i232b2aa2oe312204e8a044fba@mail.gmail.com> <23AC56C7-DE39-4BED-8054-85224F6B94F1@gmail.com> <19b6d42d1003292032q7ba0c0f3n8ca6371c24bc0973@mail.gmail.com> <p0623091dc7d74a97cb93@192.168.1.5>

See (Steve) that's the kind of answer I'm talking about. THAT's what I'm
talking about. I didn't know any of that shit before. Now I do.

So you can bring *your* merde in a chicken to Trieste but not me baby. I'm
with the LUG.

Vince

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Henning Wulff <henningw at 
archiphoto.com>wrote:

> At 11:32 PM -0400 3/29/10, Vince Passaro wrote:
>
>> Nah you misunderstood: "that's why I'm asking people's opinion's...."
>> about
>> which one they think is best. The Kodak or the Ilford. Kodak seems to be
>> winning which was my experience. The Ilford was too low contrast in my
>> experience.
>>
>>
>
>
> If you won't develop Tri-X then I take it you don't do enlarging. In that
> case low contrast is your friend, as scanners are much more forgiving of 
> low
> contrast than medium or high contrast.
>
> I've used various C41 films; Kodak (various flavours), Ilford XP and XP2
> and Agfa's. All work fine for scanning. For printing I like the Ilford XP2
> best if I do it myself. Photofinishers generally like the Kodak films
> better.
>
>
> --
>
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Replies: Reply from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] three questions: C41 b/w film; Mamiya DM22; why no US version of GF1 w 20mm kit?)
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