Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Verichrome Pan 120 film and old films
From: Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 16:58:07 -0800

Marty Deveney wrote:

> The best alternative is Fortepan 400 film; it also has a dual 
> emulsion, although the top layer is significantly faster (and 
> therefore grainier) than the 125 speed emulsion used in Verichrome.  
> In 120 the difference isn't really noticeable until you're enlarging 
> past 16x20".  Forte films are incredibly cheap and available from 
> Silverprint in the UK or as 'Classicpan films' from Fotoimpex.

Thanks for the info.  Anyone know where I can get hold of Fortepan in 
the US?

M.

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