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Subject: Re: [Leica] what's the difference?
From: "Michael Gardner" <mlgardner99@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 20:19:04 -0500
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In 120 size, I shoot TX 400.  Great tonal range, iso 400 and works like
Tri-X 35mm.  TXP (iso 320) has the retouchable base, different tonal range -
not even the same film.  For general MF pictorial work you want the TX 400.

Mike Gardner



> The film base on the 35mm film is the same.  The ASA is also
> the same.  The 120/220 and sheet film have the 320 ASA and a
> thicker acetate base.  ref:  select the tri-x at
> http://www.kodak.com/cgi-bin/webAlphPrListing.pl?letter=T
> Many people will shoot the 35mm film at ASA 320.
> Hope this helps, Bill Larsen
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