Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] No more PMK 25 - Nat Geo..
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1998 21:08:23 -0600

>And as the great advantage of the "amateur" version is that it is "aged" and
>doesn't need refrigeration etc.

Actually, the amateur film is the one that is not aged. The pro version is
aged to be at the perfect color balance, and then it's put in the fridge so
that it will not "age" any more. The amateur version is green and will
shift color as it ages on the shelf.
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

"...nostalgia ain't what it used to be." ...unknown