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

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Subject: [Leica] A Sobering Story from the Photo Expo
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 07:04:15 +0200
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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
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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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