Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/07

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Subject: [Leica] New Films
From: dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Thu Feb 7 21:56:24 2008
References: <DC4B73A4105FCE4FAE0CEF799BF84B36013F2035@case-email> <814246.59188.qm@web55915.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
 
On Feb 6, 2008 6:19 PM, H. Ball Arche <h_arche@yahoo.com> wrote:
> New films? I'm still working on film that's not even being made anymore.
>
>   After a year or so of messing with it, this past July I finally figured 
> out how to get APX 400 to do what I want. So I bought 1000 feet of the 
> last batch made, to go with what's left of the 300 20exp. rolls I got in 
> October 06.
>
>   When that's gone I'll try the new Tmax. How does it do in D-76 1:1?

Arche,

By the time that is gone, Fotoimpex in Germany will be making some
more of it, fresh. They bought the machines and are trimming them in
for b/w production, both APX film and, I'm pretty sure, some Agfa
papers. (Not Portriga Rapid, unfortunately)

Daniel
In reply to: Message from drodgers at casefarms.com (David Rodgers) ([Leica] New Films)
Message from h_arche at yahoo.com (H. Ball Arche) ([Leica] New Films)