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[OM] Attempt at Classic B&W's [was: An English apology !]

Subject: [OM] Attempt at Classic B&W's [was: An English apology !]
From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 00:22:12 +1200
John Lind wrote

> An attempt to derail the thread apparently didn't work well.  :-(
> I'll post this again under a changed subject . . .
> 
> Being the ultra-conservative that I am . . .
> because I'm still using film . . .
> Plus-X Pan this time . . .
> wishing it were the original Verichrome, circa 1931. . .
> like the certified Luddite I am . . .
> 
> Just got back some B&W's from my cousin's wedding, the first wedding in a 
> long time for which I was a *guest* and not the official 
> photographer.  Loaded up two of my cameras with Plus-X Pan to see if I 
> could create a few photographs with a 1930's to 1950's "look" of anything 
> interesting that might happen near me.

You certainly captured the 1950's look with the Rollei. Great shots all round, 
and I thought the Rollei did well.  My "S" never seemed sharp at all so I sold 
it within 6 months of purchase.

Brian

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