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Subject: [Leica] Kodak 400TCN
From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 18:57:41 -0700
References: <p06020400bc2b99c59d55@[68.106.255.242]>

a very lovely image Eric. please tell me... do you always develop as
if it was shot at 400....?    Can you shoot at 800 and develop at 400
with good results?

thanks,  Steve


- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "eric (by way of Steve Barbour)" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com>
To: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Kodak 400TCN


| TCN is my B&W film of choice to scan.
| Gorgeous skin tones. Can be shot at 50-800 ASA.
| I prefer 320.
| http://www.faneuil.net/year%202002/week32.htm
|
| Eric
|
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| www.faneuil.net
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| ----- Original Message -----
| From: "Bill Lawlor" <wvl@infinex.com>
| To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
| Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 6:10 PM
| Subject: [Leica] Re: Kodak 400TCN
|
|
| >
| >
| >  I think TCN is not a bad substitute for TriX if printed properly.
There is
| >  a lab near San Francisco that will print it on Agfa b&w silver
paper. I
| >  think the results are much better than prints on color paper. On
silver
| >  paper the full tonal range comes across. They will print matte or
glossy
| >  with borders and full-frame on 4X6 or larger. I shot five rolls
at a
| >  friend's wedding last summer and the couple was very happy. It
makes me
| >  want to fill the trays and go into the dark again.
| >  Bill Lawlor
| >  .................................
| >
| >  "I have settled on T400CN because my local processor prints the
6x4's on
| Agfa
| >  colour paper and it prints almost true b&w. It also scans as b&w,
unlike
| the
| >  Portra which comes out blue.
| >
| >  I never print any images I just post to the web so I have no
experience of
| >  how it will look when enlarged. How much do I like Kodak T400CN?
I just
| >  bought 40 rolls of it.
| >
| >  Sorry again for the confusion and thanks for looking.
| >
| >
| >  Graham
| >  "
| >
| >
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Replies: Reply from "eric" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> (Re: [Leica] Kodak 400TCN)
Reply from Seth Rosner <sethrosner@direcway.com> (Re: [Leica] Kodak 400TCN)