Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/31

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Subject: [Leica] Re: All hail Tri-X (or is it still top dog?)
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 10:05:39 -0500

Perhaps HP5+ is ahead in some respects, but I prefer Tri-X for its
versitility. It pushes MUCH better than HP5+, at least for me. 1600-3200
and still very nice.

Ken Wilcox


At 4:28 +0000 12/31/99, a fine scholar, D Khong wrote:

>
>I would vote for the developer. I have my doubts that Tri-X has been
>improved upon and that the virtues of Tri-X are often overrated. I have
>used both Tri-X and HP5+ and the latter is miles ahead. This impression is
>confirmed in an article in LFI 8/99 by Roger Hicks.
>
>Dan K.
>
>
>


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