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RE: [OM] AGFA Scala 200x b/w slide film

Subject: RE: [OM] AGFA Scala 200x b/w slide film
From: "Harridge, Wayne" <Wayne.Harridge@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 20:18:11 +0800
Gary wrote:

> 
> Push and pull processing of Scala achieves contrast control. I would
> suggest getting familiar with the standard processing results before
> experimenting. You would really have to shoot an entire subject on one
> roll for pushing or pulling to make sense.
> 
> The only downside to Scala that I have experienced is the grain. The
> tonal gradations will knock your socks off. And you can get wonderful
> ink jet prints from scanned transparencies - with less apparent grain
> than when projected.  The underexposed ones seem to scan the best for
> me.
> 

So what is the advantage of this film over a B&W negative film (conventional
or C41) when the result will be scanned ?  What do people mainly use this
film for, B&W slide shows ?

Wayne Harridge
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
http://www.geocities.com/wayneharridge/ 

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