Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/13

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Subject: RE: [Leica] High Speed Ektachrome (was: Re: Xtol)
From: Ken Firestone <kenf@speakeasy.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 19:12:42 -0700 (PDT)

On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Don Dory wrote:

   Ah, but do you all remember the GAF 500 slide film.  Truly grain the
   size of golf balls.  But I still have the slides of Neal Armstrong on
   the moon, or a sound stage in Houston. :)
   
I remember its existance, but never used it. I also wondered for a
long time why the daylight emulsions were  faster than the tungsten
ones, considering that available light photography was often not done
in the daylight.


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