[Leica] Need film and paper recommendations for an "old school" style project.

[firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)]

In reality, you should use film/dev combos that work for you, otherwise
you may be in for a lot of experimentation: NOW IF ONLY I COULD TAKE MY
OWN ADVISE ;-)

> This summer one of my classes is photo journalism, and I'm wanting to
> shoot images a bit "old school", or retro style, just to be
> different.  Already decided I'm using the M6 and I'm going to use
> Pyro to develop (everybody else is shooting digi), but I was curious
> if anybody had recommendations for an old style thick emulsion, high
> silver content film as well as a paper and paper developer that will
> have a similar feel to it.  I was thinking maybe ADOX paper and maybe
> the JandC Classic Pan 400 film, no idea yet for paper developer other
> than to stick with dektol, but I'm definitely open to any and all
> suggestions.
>
> Any and all input is gladly welcomed.
>
> Gerald
>
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