Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Chromogenic b/w films with Leica
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 14:42:59 -0800

drodgers@nextlink.com wrote:
> 
> Although I'm the first to admit that Tri-X is the "mother of all films", I
> broke ranks recently and tried some XP-2 Plus.
> 
> I was apprehensive at first. I tried XP1 a long time ago and wasn't
> impressed. But, I wondered if the newer chromogenic films were a more
> capable match for  Leica glass. My very preliminary analysis (dozen rolls)
> says that it is. Further, I was perusing the Kodak web site over the
> weekend and I saw the following in the T400 CN Q& A section:
><Snip> 
> David

Dave I thought you had told me that you were finding this film much more
scannable, undoubtedly become of the way the software works on the scanners!?
Mark Rabiner
the scanners don't like silver!!