Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/27

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Subject: [Leica] A Sobering Story from the Photo Expo
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:47:59 -0700
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Nathan, they seem to be talking about color film :-)

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> Eh? I have no problem getting 120 film for my Texas Leica--Acros, Delta
> 100, Pan F+, Tri-X, SFX, you name it...so where's the beef?
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
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> http://www.nathanfoto.com
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>
>
> YNWA
>
>
>
> On Oct 28, 2011, at 3:14 AM, Jim Shulman wrote:
>
> > My guess is that most 120 sales these days go to Holgas, which need the
> > paper backing.
> > Virtually all pro use of 120 has migrated to digital.
> > I agree that twelve images just fly by.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On 
> > Behalf
> Of
> > David Freedman
> > Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 9:07 PM
> > To: Leica Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] A Sobering Story from the Photo Expo
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Jim Shulman
> > <jshulman at judgecrater.com>wrote:
> >
> >> Darn, you shoulda said something.  Did they give you a roll of Acros as
> >> well?
> >> Caged that as well as three rolls of Ektar 100 at the Kodak booth.
> >>
> >> J
> >>
> >
> > They didn't offer and I didn't ask.  I actually was there only to inquire
> > if
> > Fuji still made 220 roll film. They don't. Pity.  That's what I always
> > used
> > in my Rollei 6008i and two Mamiya 7s.  Looks like it's down to a choice
> > between Portra and Portra and I don't shoot color negative film. How sad.
> >
> > Dave F.
> >
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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