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Subject: Re: [Leica] If you had only one B&W film/developer combo, which would it be?
From: Marc Attinasi <marc@attinasi.org>
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 21:11:50 -0800
References: <000901c1947d$c74fc080$a36dfea9@JSMITH>

Delta 100 in ID-11 1:1

That said, I am just about to try out XTOL. The comments on the list 
make me think I am missing something very good :)

- - marc

Jeffery L.Smith wrote:

>If someone were to ask me for my recommendation for ONE GOOD SLOW SLIDE
>FILM, I would probably blurt out "Velvia", and if I were asked for ONE
>GOOD FAST C-41 COLOR FILM, I would probably blurt out "Fuji Superia
>800".
>
>I am going to focus this year's PAW on B&W images whenever possible. I
>have been away from developing my own B&W film for 20 years, and many of
>the films I used to prefer are no longer around. Also, there are about
>3x as many B&W films available now compared to then. XTOL is also "new"
>to me.
>
>I would like to find one good predictable film and developer. If I were
>to ask you for a recommendation for a B&W film and developer combination
>with an E.I. Of 400 to 800 (+/- 200), what would you blurt out?
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from "Jeffery L.Smith" <jsmith45@bellsouth.net> ([Leica] If you had only one B&W film/developer combo, which would it be?)