Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Stay cooool, Bob :- )- My comment was indeed written in response to Mark Rabiner's comment that he likes the control he gets over "real film," as opposed to chromgenic film. B. D. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Jeffery L. Smith Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 2:32 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] 400 B&W I think his reference was to Mark's comment. At 01:44 PM 3/11/2002 -0500, you wrote: >B.D., what the hell are you talking about????? I certainly didn't say or >even imply that chromogenic film wasn't "real". Only that I couldn't tweak >exposure/development times with it to get varying contrast, which is >important to me. > >Chromogenic film is real. Not the point at all. > >BK > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: B. D. Colen [mailto:bdcolen@earthlink.net] > > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 1:08 PM > > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > Subject: RE: [Leica] 400 B&W > > > > > > Guys, chromogenic film is as much real film as tab films, or > > "real grain" > > films. If people are going to continue to play this "real" > > not real game, in > > relation to film, digital prints, etc., then maybe we should > > just say that > > Daguerreotypes are "real," and everything else is "not real?" > > Makes just as > > much sense - maybe even more! ;-) > > > > B. D. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of > > BOB KRAMER > > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 11:19 AM > > To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' > > Subject: RE: [Leica] 400 B&W > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mark Rabiner [mailto:mark@markrabiner.com] > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] 400 B&W > > > > > > I like the control i have over real film (not chromegic) > > > > This is the issue for me. I can't stand the lack of > > development control > > with the C41 B&W films. I use the vuescan software and a > > Minolta Dimage > > Scandual II, and the results with tab grain films are extremely good. > > > > Bob Kramer >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html