Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/14

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Subject: [Leica] Hey B.D., what kind of B&W film do you like
From: dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Fri Apr 14 20:21:06 2006
References: <44404775.9060105@waltjohnson.com>

Excuse the lousy translation from Swedish: Why go across the stream to
fetch water?

Have you tried Plus-x ?

Daniel

On 4/15/06, Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote:
> Yes, B.D.,
>
> Any suggestions for a "silver rich" B&W film? Tri-X, HP5, Bergger, Foma,
> Fuji????? None seem to have the emulsion I remember from some years
> back. Even Bergger, which is doggone pricey, seems thin by comparison.
> Sure wish I could get some old Tri-X from about 1972. I could care less
> about sharpness, or grain, but do like tonality.
>
> Your Humble Idiot Savant
>
> Walt
>
>
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