The only thing I can think is that the K14 is very much a 'traditionalist' film.
Maybe there is a high demand for cardboard mount among K14 users, who knows. I
prefer the thin plastic myself. It was different issue many years ago when the
plastic mounts were so thick that they would not work in some projectors.
Jim Couch
"John A. Lind" wrote:
> According to a note received with some chromes in September, Qualex will
> mount E-6 in thin plastic mounts unless you request cardboard in the
> "special instructions." K-14 will be mounted in cardboard unless you you
> request plastic. This was effective October 1st. Why Qualex has chosen to
> handle these in an opposite manner is beyond me. I've been asking for
> plastic mounts since October.
>
> -- John
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