Yeah, I forgot about that silver image IR dust removal problem in
scanning. So, chromogenic it is for sure.
Chuck Norcutt
Moose wrote:
> If I ever take up B&W film again, it will be chromogenic.
>
> Why? Dust control!
>
> The recent thread on HS yearbooks led me to dig out some of my earliest
> B&W negs. I didn't start doing my own B&W 'til University, where the
> photo club had nice darkroom facilities.
>
> So. I've got this pile of negs, more than I remember. I find a couple of
> interest that I recall, stick them in the holder and scan them. Scans
> come out pretty nice. I open one up, only to find that it needs
> extensive spotting for dust, hairs, whatever. Sure, I can take up more
> careful measures that just a quick blast of dust-off. Probably time to
> buy some Swiffer dusting sheets.
>
> But with chromogenic B&W film, the IR dust removal would simply take
> care of it automagically. Still, it looks like there will be at least a
> few nice images in there when I work my may through the old negs. More
> 6x6 from the Rolleicord than I recalled, too. Where did those Instamatic
> negs come from?? Nostalgia, here I come!
>
> Here are the first couple of images from my serious sailing days.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=AncientBW/UCYachtClub>
>
> Moose
>
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