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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Shooting Digitally

2002-01-21 by SKID Photography

T-Max is not a chromogenic film.  It is a true silver based b&w film, and
contains no dyes that can fade.

Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography

Derek Clarke wrote:

>  Of course modern chromogenic mono films like T-Max are colour films in
> disguise and have no better archive life than colour.
>
> And don't resin-coated papers also have shorter lifetimes?
>
> Back to that printer chiselling away at the granite slab idea...
>
> On Friday 18 Jan 2002 10:33 pm, Bruce Kinch wrote:
> > >David Hemmings, wasn't it?  One of my all time favourite movies.
> > >Casts the B&W photographer as a hero.  I like that in a movie :-)
> >
> > Especially since the color prints I've seen of late have faded
> > dramatically. And in a film where director Antonioni went around
> > repainting everything just so, including the grass in the park:-)
> >
> > Bruce
>





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