Do you have any problems printing C-41 on B&W VC paper? I have tried it
once or twice and couldn't get a good handle on the contrast. Is there a
secret?
Jamie
Fort Myers, FL
From: "Jon Mitchell" <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 4:41 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] old film, chromogenic film
> Absolutely no problems here printing XP2 on B&W paper. Only slight issue
> was finding any grain to focus on... ! Otherwise wonderful results. And
it
> had the orangey (sepia-ish ?) shift on the prints from C41 process.
>
> One day soon I'll add some more pages to my site with some of these shots
> in. I'll scan some of the actual prints and put them up instead of
scanning
> the negs.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon
>
> <snip>
> > There is one use for XP2. Although I'm not a fan of chromogenic film, if
> you
> > are shooting a scene where there are lots of highlights, that's the
> ticket.
> > It's almost impossible to vlow out highlights with that film.
> >
> > I thought ALL Kodak chromogenics included the orange mask. That's what
> makes
> > printing on color paper easier, and printing on B&W paper nearly
> impossible.
> >
> > Bill Pearce
> >
> </snip>
>
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