Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/09

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Portra and TCN
From: "Jeffery Smith" <jls@runbox.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 19:04:13 -0600

These films are driving me nuts. I read that Fuji came out with a
chromogenic (not distributed here), but that it is rebadged XP2, and
then I read that some new superfilm from Europe is actually rebadged
HP5.

Jeffery Smith
New Orleans, LA


- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of
Christopher Williams
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 6:27 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Portra and TCN

Kodak will stop making both and now call it something like Portra BW. No
more TCN.

Chris

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Higa Isaku"
Subject: RE: [Leica] Portra and TCN


> My experience is that if you print (i.e. chemical process),  Portra
seems
> to prints better on color paper than TCN.
>
> I heard that Portra supposed to scan better than TCN but I have not
noticed
> much of a difference.
>
> Isaku


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Replies: Reply from "Christopher Williams" <leicachris@worldnet.att.net> (Re: [Leica] Portra and TCN)
Reply from Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no> (RE: [Leica] Portra and TCN)