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Re: [APML] Kodak Film Changes



Hi Don,

--- westergren <westergren@netzero.net> wrote:
> I'd keep the Supra and the Provia. 

I've liked Supra since the first time I tried it about 3 years ago.
It's staying power impressed me right away. At that time though I only
ran tests up to about 90 minutes at f/10. I had no idea it would stay
strong for up to 3 times longer than that. It doesn't really get
started for 30-40 minutes.

> For me to use slide film, I am having to learn much more about how
>to use my
> computer to compensate and process the images to my liking.

That is one of the bigger challenges of this hobby.
 
> The reason I'd drop the RG200 first is that it requires hypering, and
> I am
> running out of gas.  I priced getting a new large cylinder with
> regulator at
> upwards of $500.  The Supra is almost as good as the RG200 hypered.

At that price I'd have to agree with you. 

> A year from now, all this may be moot, when Kodak drops or changes
> Supra400

When that happens I plan on having a 2-3 year supply as backup.

Alan


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Alan Voetsch
critter12952@yahoo.com

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