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Subject: [Leica] Out of Curiosity - anyone moving back to film M from digital M?
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 14:56:01 -0700
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DIY is quite simple. It does take some upfront investment if you want it
"fast, accurate and easy," but still a lot less than a half decent digital
camera. If you just doi B&W (not the chromogenic BW400CN), then it's even
easier.

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Bryk Oliver <oliverbryk at comcast.net> 
wrote:

> From: Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Out of Curiosity - anyone moving back to film M
>         from digital M?
> Message-ID: <55069F30.5000800 at summaventures.com>
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>  I am still shooting BW400CN on occasion on my M3, even more rarely on
> my IIIf.
>
> Trouble is getting the film processed.
>
> Peter
>
> On 14/03/15 09:07, Richard Man wrote:
> > I know Nathan uses the "Texas Leica" from time to time, and Lluis uses
> the
> > MP/M7. Anyone else?
> >
> > I just loaded my M7 with a roll of CineStill 800 film. Will see how they
> > come out.
> >
> ------------
>
> I kept my M6 partly for sentimental reasons and as a backup in case the M8
> has to go to the shop.
>
> As Peter noted, getting b&w processed is a PITA, mainly because of the
> time (two round trips); I do my own scanning.
>
> Oliver
>
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