Man I loved that Agfa paper. Guess I'll order some of this.
Bill Pearce
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From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] So good, I bought it twice.
> >
>> Isn't this the paper that is supposed to duplicate the much lamented Agfa
>> paper?
>>
>
> It isn't a duplicate--it IS the Agfa paper. Same machines, processes and
> everything. The only difference is that the paper base is brighter. ADOX
> bought the machines at the fire sale.
>
> However, it took quite an effort to bring this paper back on the market.
> Evidently, there was a lot of chewing gum holding things together and the
> machine operators had all sorts of little tricks to make things work. I've
> read some of the stories involved in getting this to work--these people
> pulled off the impossible.
>
> Basically, the universal feeling is that with the brighter base, ADOX MCC
> 110 is the natural improvement to the paper that everybody wanted. They
> took
> what was otherwise the near-perfect paper and made it better without
> wrecking anything.
>
> AG
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