[Leica] PESO 02 18 18

[Lluis Ripoll]

Kodak Plus X ISO 125 was one of my favorite films! Unfortunately gone…

Lluis


> El 19 febr 2018, a les 3:13, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va escriure:
> 
> Beautiful skin tones.  Reminds me of Plus-X (ASA 50) of the 1950s, only better.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> On 2/18/2018 7:15 PM, Jim Shulman wrote:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/firecrackers+sm.jpg.html
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>> M3, Summilux 50, Ferrania P30
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>> 
>> Thanks to Kickstarter I helped underwrite the Ferrania film company’s
>> resurrection*, which is running over budget and well beyond the original
>> timetable.  The underwriting gift was going to be their first production of
>> E-6, but in the interim Ferrania decided to make some black and white
>> negative film, which they offered to their backers at $5/roll for up to
>> five rolls.  I bought five, and I am blown away by it (I like it more than
>> Acros).  The problem is that it’s slower than molasses (ISO 50 at box
>> speed, though I learned that some people are getting desired results at ISO
>> 20).  About six good pictures from the first roll were lost because of fast
>> action cursed by tiny DOF in cloudy streets.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jim Shulman
>> 
>> Wynnewood, PA
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> *For those of us with long memories, the old 3M Color Slide film was made
>> by Ferrania.  It was decidedly inferior to Kodak and Agfa.  However, with
>> Fuji being about the only company making E-6 today (the promised return of
>> Ektachrome has yet to materialize) an alternative would be most welcome.
>> Ferrania has promised to make their E-6 in 35mm, 120 and 16mm movie.
>> 
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