Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, I threw it away. BG At 12:37 PM 3/4/99 -0800, you wrote: >>From http://photo.net/photo/film.html, in Phil Greenspun's list of film >to avoid: > >"Anything derived from movie stock, e.g., Seattle Film Works. Movie film >is >lower quality than photographic film and it is also >non-archival. Your memories will fade very quickly if you don't keep >your processed negatives in the freezer (which is what movie studios >do). >[Note: normal color neg film will say "Process C41" on the canister. >If it says "Process ***something else****" then you've got movie film. >This is why the junk that Seattle Filmworks respools cannot be >processed at your local minilab.] > >There may be other opinions about this, but it seems they use >movie stock. I would also be interested to hear further information. > >-Al > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bill Grimwood [SMTP:bgrim@garply.com] >> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 1999 11:54 AM >> To: Leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> Subject: [Leica] Seattle Film Works >> >> Today I received two rolls of free? film from Seattle film works. Has >> anyone had any experience with them? My first inclination is to just >> throw >> the film in the garbage can and forget about it. Or is this some good >> stuff that these people do a good job with? >> >> >> Bill Grimwood > >