Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They still make 120 transparency film. I prefer it over neg film because color neg film is a bitch to scan with good color. I shot 40 rolls of 120 transparency film, Fuji Provia 100F, on my trip to New Mexico in August. 220 would have been nice, I had to change film pretty often. -- Chris Crawford Fine Art Photography Fort Wayne, Indiana 260-437-8990 http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 Become a fan on Facebook On 10/27/11 9:14 PM, "Jim Shulman" <jshulman at judgecrater.com> 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. > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information