Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] New Film
From: Bill Welch <welch@pressroom.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1998 10:28:40 -0400

Donal, actually I liked the older Kodak films too. My lab folks say they
think the problem with Lumiere was the processing, not the film itself. It
was more sensitive to variations are required tighter control than many
lines were able to maintain, or so they say. 
Bill

At 08:25 PM 9/4/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Bill Welch wrote:
>
>> skeptics now: we've heard this before -- Ektachrome 64X, then Lumiere, then
>> 100s.  
>
>All films I really liked.  Provia?  RDP? Astia?  Not through my cameras,
>thank you.  If the skin tones of new film aren't red like
>Velvia....bring it on!
>-- 
>Donal Philby
>San Diego
>www.donalphilby.com
>
>