Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Michael, Others have already responded to your basic question, so I will just add that for a time I did use XP2 Super quite a bit but eventually went back to regular B&W film, partly because I want to be able to exercise control by trying different developers, tweaking the time etc., but mostly because I simply like the look of normal B&W better than the chromogenic films. In the end, it is a matter of taste. Incidentally, when I shoot Delta 400 (the new formulation), I rate it at 500. Kind regards, Nathan Michael Gerard wrote: > Nathan, > Just remembered that I wanted to ask you about films--others, of course > feel free to chime in (like LUGnuts need any encouragement to express their > opinions ;-) ). I recently got a roll of very recently expired Ilford XP2 > Super at half price to give it a try, and really liked it. Do you have any > sense of the comparison between this film and the Delta you are using? > Also, anyone out there in LUG land can tell me what c-41 processing means, > I'd be interested in knowing. > Regards, > Michael Gerard > geeman1066@earthlink.net - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch mobile: +41 78 732 1430 Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html