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Re: [OM] IMG: another film portrait

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: another film portrait
From: DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 14:14:25 -0500
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> This time, my 85-year old uncle Joseph from Le Mans, France:
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Sometimes-I-use-film/i-Cx5R9rX/A
>
> I cannot quite put a finger on this, but the film (400 T-Max in this case)
> has something je ne sais quoi to it. And the superb 50mm collapsible
> Summicron certainly helps.
>

>From my fairly limited experience with T-Max, I see what you mean, though I
had to look at it for a while to get my memory to work.  I think T-Max was
meant in replace Tri-X, which would not however go away.  I never shot much
T-Max 400, only 100.  I liked its ability to reproduce strong blacks and it
seemed to reward accurate exposure.

Joel W.
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