Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/15

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Subject: [Leica] False alarm (Agfa)
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Thu Apr 15 12:53:12 2004

With a Hasselblad as a first prize, you know that it's geared for the
European amateur market.
S. Dimitrov


> From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 13:25:31 -0400
> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] False alarm (Agfa)
> 
> And, btw, based on what one finds at their website, it also doesn't look
> like they have an plans to drop their b&w slide film. In fact, they are
> sponsoring a big black and white contest.......
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Sam
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 12:00 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] False alarm (Agfa)
> 
> 
> I hope not. I don't have much use for their b&w films, but I've just
> begun to use their 120 100 speed slide film, which I like very much.
> 
> Sam S
> 
> 
> 
> Tim Atherton wrote:
> 
>>> I checked with Agfa USA and they have no plans to drop 120 film of any
> 
>>> kind.
>>> 
>>> Sam S
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> Ha - they said exactly the same when reports came from Europe of them
>> dropping various sheet films - then voila - they were gone.
>> 
>> Did you contact Agfa HQ (in Belgium?)  somewhere I have emails from
>> Agfa US and Agfa Canada saying exactly that re the sheet film - and one
> 
>> about three days later from Agfa HQ confirmation their discontinuance..
>> 
>> tim
>> 
>> 
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