Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"In simplicity there is genius." "Some geniuses are simple." Bob (I like simple underwear) Keene > >Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 13:35:31 -0800 >From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@islandnet.com> >Subject: Re: [Leica] black and white slides > >Hi Dave > >Here is the simplest most efficient and least screwing around method that >has produced beautiful B&W slides for me. And trust me I've tried a half >dozen methods. > >Make the best quality prints you need to copy. > >Load your camera with Agfa SCALA B&W slide film, drop prints on floor with >window light, camera on tripod, copy prints, send film to lab, get slides >back, that's it! Beautiful rich black and white slides from B&W film, you >don't have any concerns for colour casts of any kind. You don't need copy >stands and lights. Like keep it simple! :) However, a 60 or 100 macro lens >is extremely helpful. Leica of course! ;) > >It's SCALA all the way. >ted > > >Ted Grant >This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler. >http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant > >-