Re: New very slow film

From: John Yeo <jonnieo_at_domain.name.suppressed>
Date: Sun 28 Oct 2001 - 12:48:03 PST

Wow, that is an interesting film. The 1000x enlargement was quite
impressive. You can see the hands on the watch of a lady sitting far away,
on top of a building!.

John

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jean Daubas" <j.daubas@free.fr>
To: <pinhole-discussion@pinhole.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 3:41 PM
Subject: [pinhole-discussion] New very slow film

> Hi all !
>
> I know that among our lensless community, we are numerous to have a strong
> sympathy for slow or ultra-slow films which, combined with the
specificities
> of pinhole photography, allow us to experiment new dimensions of time,
> duration,etc.
>
> Unfortunately, slow films are not so numerous and we just lost one of them
:
> Agfapan 25, since Agfa officially announced its definitive
discontinuation.
> I really loved it and was not far from thinking that it was the best film
> ...
>
> And now arrives a completely new product which seems to have astonishing
> characteristics : Gigabit film.
>
> I suggest you to have a look at
> http://www.gigabitfilm.de/
>
> where you will find all info about this astonishing product (some pages
or
> translated in English, I believe). And if you want to try it, you will
find
> the address of the different importers for various countries.
> I have not yet tried it but hope to do it soon. Film is sold with its
> developer and it seems to me very, very expensive...
> But it seems that the quality of the film is worth a good try !
>
> Hope it helps, cheers from France
>
>
> Jean
>
>
>
>
>
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Received on Sun Oct 28 12:47:15 2001

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