Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/17

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Subject: [Leica] No more TCN or Portra BW??
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Fri Sep 17 08:24:12 2004
References: <9e.14cc504c.2e7afc65@aol.com>

The Black and White+ seems to to be an old emulsion. The replacement is 
BW400CN 
(CAT 390 6567), which is v. good in my experience (yes, I will put some 
shots up 
some time!) and gives godd contrast with "rich" blacks.

Peter Dzwig

SonC@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 9/16/2004 9:15:49 A.M.  Central Standard Time, 
> nbeddoe@lehman.com writes:
> 
>>Subject: [Leica] No  more TCN or Portra BW??
>>
>>Adorama and B&H are both 'out of  stock' for Kodak TCN and Portra BW.
>>I live on this emulsion.
>> 
>>Is this film coming to and end too??
>>
>>Eric
>> 
> 
> I think it has been replaced with this stuff:
> 
> Kodak Black & White  400 Plus 135-24 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400)
> B&H #  KOBWP24      
> 
> Said to be the Portra  recipe
> 
> 
> Regards, 
> Sonny
> http://www.sonc.com
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