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Re: [OM] Film AGFA Scala 200

Subject: Re: [OM] Film AGFA Scala 200
From: Charles Sdunek <csdunek@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 18:22:47 -0500
Robert,

Oh, this is interesting.  I have never even considered doing black and
white slides.  But why not?  I love black and white prints.    I'll bet
you can really make  great enlargments from this.  I'll have to give it
a try!


Charles

Robert Gannon Gries wrote:

>
>
> oooh!  you might think me to be an agfa salesman, but I'm not!
> actually i don't use any other agfa product save for their black/white
> slide film.  a really nice film for capturing those images in perfect
> tones and shading.  the unique thing about this film is that it can be
> pushed/pulled from 100 ASA to 1600 ASA (200 standard speed).  it does
> get quite grainy and contrasty at the 1600 speed, but maybe that's
> what you are after.
>
> the only draw back is for impatient people like me: the processing
> must be sent off to one of three labs (in the U.S.) and takes upwards
> of a week to return.  other than that i would say that this has
> recently been my most used film save for all the lovely Provia F....
>
> hope this helps!  also, buy from B+H since their prices are half of
> what i have usually been getting in Chicago and Texas.


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