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Re: [OM] quick: B&W film recs.

Subject: Re: [OM] quick: B&W film recs.
From: Roger Wesson <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 19:56:58 +0100
You're just toying with us aren't you PJ?  Thinking of all the things
you can ask about that'll let you drop Palmyra into the conversation,
eh??:)  Anyway, jealousy and bitterness aside, I like Ilford XP-2 a
lot.  I don't do my own d&p, so the fact that this film is cheap to
develop and comes back beautifully sepia-toned is great for me.  A photo
taken with it:

http://www.icelandictravels.f9.co.uk/photos/j2.jpg

Roger

johnsonpa wrote:
> 
> I need some advice on what B&W film I need to take to Palmyra.
> I want to take a few rolls b/c I thought it might be the best way to capture
> all the rusted WWII stuff the navy left behind.
> I rarely shoot B&W, so I have no idea what would be good.
> Any thoughts from the list on a good all-around film?
> 
> TIA,
> --p.j.

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