Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/28

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Subject: [Leica] which medium format?
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Wed Feb 28 20:30:08 2007
References: <585052.22907.qm@web25513.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
 
On 28/02/2007, at 21:53, Nick Roberts wrote:

> I was at the UK's Focus on Imaging show on Monday,
> where I bought some Ilford SFX in 35mm and 120. It was
> customer pressure that made them reintroduce the 120 -
> that wasn't part of their original plan - so there's
> certainly a lot of interest in the stuff.
>
> Great to see TWO Ilford stands there - the Gallerie
> inkjet paper company, and the film company - who have
> also introduced a new inkjet paper, Harman FB Matt -
> lovely looking stuff, a real FB feel to inkjet paper
> and a gorgeous matt finish.
>
> So looks like 120 will continue as long as there's
> sufficient demand.

This is the trouble, at least here in Australia, a small market,  
which seems to have taken the attitude that the MF is not worth the  
trouble.

Cheers
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