Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks....I'll give it a try! At 05:46 PM 3/17/98 -0500, Tina Manley wrote: >At 12:33 PM 3/17/98 -0800, you wrote: >>Tina: >> >>What are good quality, fine-grained BW films that can be processed C-41? >> >> > > >The new Kodak T400CN seems to be an improvement over Ilford's; however, I >worry about the permanence of these films since they are dyes like color >films and are subject to fading. They are also more likely to be mushy >than silver-based negatives. As far as grain goes, there is no grain in >these films. The images are made of clouds of dye which are more contrasty >when printed small and less contrasty when enlarged. I still prefer >silver-based negatives. Hope this helps. Tina > > >______________________________________________________________________ > >Tina Manley, ASMP ><http://www.photogs.com/manley/index.html> ><http://www.aperture-photo.com/site/reportage/manley/manleyframeset.html> ><http://www.onlineartistleague.com/manleyt/portfoli.htm> > Francesco Sanfilippo, Five Senses Productions webmaster@5senses.com http://www.5senses.com/