Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/20
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If you are going to be doing your own printing I would give XP2Super a
try...I like it better than the old XP2 or the T400. T400 will print in a
mini lab better than the XP2, but if you roll your own, I think the
XP2Super has better gradation and edge sharpness.(purely subjective
evaluation)
At 09:14 AM 10/20/98 -0700, you wrote:
>For a neophyte like me to get started in B&W, should I begin with
>some of the new C-41 print films like T400CN and just take them to
>my local print lab, or should I buy some TMAX and take them to
>B&W specialty labs? I don't think I want to buy a book and some
>chemicals and start a mini darkroom yet....
>
>Francesco
>
>
Mike Leitheiser
"When the trout are lost, smash the state."
Tom McGuane