Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] B&W film stock questions
From: Jeffcoat Photography <jeffcoatphoto@sumter.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 15:13:24 -0400

Mark: Any recommendations on a good lab to do 35 b/w?
Cheers Wilber

Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Zeissleica@aol.com wrote:
> ><snip>
> > It's gotta be better than what I just got back from Penn Camera.  The
> > non-XTOL developed grain in the prints I received has to be seen to be
> > believed.  They look like bad pointillism paintings.
> >
> > >  Give the Xtol a try-><snip>
> > /Mitch
>
> Don't send your stuff to a camera store to judge by! Send it to a
> professional quality Photo lab that will use the developer you want and
> the EI you want and will otherwise handle your film and prints properly.
> Otherwise you might as well use a point and shoot.
> Mark Rabiner