Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/03

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] More Scala Scans
From: dennis.leicam6 at gmail.com (Dennis Kushner)
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 15:16:25 -0500
References: <CAJj7xs9fkU5uRV31EsO-i5i_s6cYJt5OsP_Kk11e3LX85DnsZQ@mail.gmail.com> <9AACE71C-E603-4E07-B6F5-B7CDE98D390B@frozenlight.eu> <CAJj7xs_zohcgX4Psu9waYJj3HRJPTuqEBvLM=TjkdfUCpXpk1g@mail.gmail.com> <C82FB81A-6209-4F7F-8EBD-ECB182C1B214@frozenlight.eu>

Sorry, brain fade as I had Ilford on my mind.. Soon as I find literature
I'll scan & post jpeg.

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> Scala was made by Agfa, not Ilford. But you are right, if correctly
> exposed it was OK to scan. But it was very unforgiving of underexposure.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>
>
> Sign my petition against the gun lobby:
>
>
> https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/include-nra-list-terrorist-organizations-group-actively-promotes-killing-us-civilians/GgyPdyy4
>
> YNWA
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 3, 2013, at 8:55 PM, Dennis Kushner wrote:
>
> > Maybe the difference is later scanners & software make it easier today
> > than what was available back then for desktop use. Scala was very
> critical
> > for starting with a good exposure to get best results. The clear film
> base
> > used was made for easier scans according to Ilford. I'll have to look for
> > my
> > original packet with a promo slide Ilford sent me.
> >
> > Another bike shot from the archives. 1997 T-town Velodrome World Cup.
> > Below is about 50% crop of Scala slide T90 & FD 400/4.5 SSC handheld.
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/denik22/Velo+1997.jpg.html
> > C & C welcome.
> > New Year Cheers,
> > Dennis
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu
> >wrote:
> >
> >> I loved Scala in my film days, but I always found it difficult to scan.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Nathan
> >>
> >>
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Leica Users Group.
> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information
> >
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information
>


In reply to: Message from dennis.leicam6 at gmail.com (Dennis Kushner) ([Leica] More Scala Scans)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] More Scala Scans)
Message from dennis.leicam6 at gmail.com (Dennis Kushner) ([Leica] More Scala Scans)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] More Scala Scans)