Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Michael: I agree that it does react, it just reacts a lot less, it seems. I shot a lot with a G (orange) and an XO (yellow-green) in Germany and neither had any meaningful effect on the end product (the XO looked like no filter at all). As I noted on your PAW, the 25A produces about the same effect that I get out of a G on silver b/w film. Cheers Dante On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Michael Berube wrote: > At 11:59 PM 1/16/02 -0500, dante@umich.edu wrote: > >http://www.dantestella.com/technical/travel.html > > Where he says: > >(—) Chromogenic b/w films - don't get me wrong - I like these for use in > >my town. But T400CN and XP2 are susceptible to scratching, and taking them > >anywhere where there is a lot of dust is asking for scratched negs. The > >other problems with these are the lack of control over processing and the > >lack of effect of filters. > > A great essay overall Dante but I did want to point out that T400CN at > least reacts much like "real" b/w film to filteration when printed properly. > See my PAW this last week: > http://www.goodphotos.com/OneAWk2/02wk3.html > T400CN with a Red No. 25 printed on monochrome roll paper in an Agfa > minilab processor. > > Carpe Luminem, > Michael > > RFList Home Page: http://www.cameraquest.com/rflist.htm > > ==^================================================================ > This email was sent to: dante@umich.edu > > EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?b1dhS4.b2Pa1E > Or send an email to: rflist-unsubscribe@topica.com > > T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! > http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register > ==^================================================================ > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html