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Subject: [OM] Re: Oh, Digital, Wherefore Art Thou?
From: "Wilcox, Joel F" <joel-wilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:01:15 -0500
Thanks for the link.  Very exciting if even approximately true.

Maybe we'll have all sorts of little designer films in the future, sort
of like Classic Records.  Of course, with Classic Records I pay $25 for
albums that cost me $4.44 originally.

Much better records though.  With film all I'd want is as good.

Joel W. 

> -----Original Message-----
>
> Joel,
> 
> I might not give up beer, but the broccoli would probably 
> have to go.  I miss Panatomic-X more than any of the 
> now-disappeared films, including even Verichrome Pan and 
> Kodachrome 25.
> 
> My second most favorite B&W film from yesteryear, which I 
> liked almost as much as Panatomic-X, especially when 
> developed in Rodinol or Acufine, was Adox KB-14.  I just 
> bought a few rolls of Efke 25, which claims to be pretty much 
> the same thing.  I haven't tried it yet, but I'll post 
> something after I do.  Here's where I got it:
> 
> http://www.jandcphotography.com/
> 
> Walt
> 
> 
> -------------- Original message from "Wilcox, Joel F" : 
> -------------- 
> > 
> > I have nothing to offer to challenge it yet, or I expect, ever. Of 
> > course, you're talking Panatomic X, whose loss was the 
> first terrible 
> > decision in Kodak's re-birth as a digital giant, followed 
> by the demise 
> > of Royal Gold 25, and worst of all Kodachrome 25. May they 
> have found a 
> > better parallel universe. 
> > 
> > If I had a fridge full of Panatomic X, I'd give up beer. 
> > 
> > Joel W. 
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