Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/09

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Color Films Kodachrome
From: "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk@lucent.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 18:44:44 -0700

This is the one area where we may disagree.  I like it for some things but
with the new E100S, SW, VS, and E200, I find myself not even looking for it
anymore.  Also a fan of the Agfa RSX 100 II.  Nice film, great price.

> ----------
> From: 	Mark Rabiner[SMTP:mrabiner@concentric.net]
> Reply To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Sent: 	Friday, April 09, 1999 1:30 PM
> To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: 	Re: [Leica] Color Films Kodachrome
> 
> "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" wrote:
> > 
> > Robert,
> > 
> > Your comments about the benefits of E-6 are sound reasoning why E-6 is
> the
> > prefered process these days.  There are very few people using Kodachrome
> > professionally these days (Now I am not saying none, I said few before
> the
> > torches charge).
> > 
> > Peter K
> > 
> Peter I'm surprized your not a Kodachrome guy being a vacuum tube guy
> and so on liftstylewise!?
> Kodachrome has resonance, Kodachrome has grit, Kodachrome may not be
> exactly the film of the present, but it will be interesting when this
> film of the past becomes the film of the future. I have faith in it!
> Kodachrome will return.
> Mark Rabiner
>