Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Readyloads <OT>
From: John Brownlow <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 12:53:24 -0400

on 28/9/00 12:30 pm, Jim Brick at jim_brick@agilent.com wrote:

> At 10:20 PM 9/27/00 -0600, Jeff S wrote:
>> I hope you weren't overly fond of Tmax 100 in 4x5 Readyloads either! For
>> now, it seems to be out of production. It was Kodak's ONLY b&w Readyload
>> film.
>> 
>> Jeff Segawa
> 
> No, I hated them. I really dislike those Kodak double sided Readyloads. It
> is easy to fog the film as they don't close securely I've found. You have
> to really really be careful when using them and then you still get some fog
> hits! Maybe I got a bad batch but after an episode or two with end fog and
> being very careful to do things correctly, I gave up. I'll stick to Fuji
> Quickloads which, in all of the years they have been out and the hundreds
> and hundreds of Quickloads that I've used, I have not had a single problem.
> 
> So I really don't care what Kodak does with their Readyloads...

Where do you get the fuji quickloads from??

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Johnny Deadman

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com

Replies: Reply from "Ken Iisaka" <ken@iisaka.org> (Re: [Leica] Re: Readyloads <OT>)