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Subject: [OM] Re: Film Mailing
From: Earl Dunbar <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:40:13 -0400
Thanks, Winsor.  I loved the whole article, but this sentence really 
struck me:

"I think the demise of film has as much to do with the stupidity of film 
manufacturers in not moving their product forward as it does with the 
“advantages” of digital over film."

Earl

Winsor Crosby wrote:

>I came across this today in a guest article today on Luminous  
>Landscape by Pete Meyers who has returned to film. Apparently there  
>is a way around the UPS singed film syndrome. Interesting article. He  
>is a black and white guy and was using a Kodak with a black and white  
>sensor.
>
>My friends, Jeff and Katherine Cox at Cox B&W Lab, dutifully run the  
>film though their dunk and dip Xtol system at 7 minutes and 21.25  
>degrees C. I ship the film to them by FedEx with “Do Not X-Ray:  
>Exposed Photographic Film” stickers on the shipping box. Their  
>personal lab care results in scratch-free negatives, which my  
>Hasselblad/Imacon 343 scans as if it were butter–rich and creamy!
>
>//www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/enough-already.shtml
>
>
>
>Winsor
>Long Beach, California, USA
>  
>



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