Hi, Monday, January 20, 2003, 5:49:06 AM, you wrote:
>>>At a recent camera club meeting some slides were >>>shown in black and white, this caught my eye as >>>I had not thought such a film was available? >>> >>>Is this the case? If so, how is this effect created? >>> >>It's probably a film called Agfa Scala. >> >> > Just to throw in my 2 cents, I love Scala. Shoot a couple of rolls and > you'll swear off black and white neg. > The big downside is that you can really only mail it off for > development. Its not a process like E6 where you can get it developed > same day if really needed. I use Scala quite a lot and I really like it. I'm lucky enough to work within easy walking distance of the lab that processes it, so if necessary I can get a quick turnround on processing. The 2 major downsides of Scala for me are 1) like any slide film, showing the results to people is a drag and 2) it is expensive. --- Bob
