I shot a lot of Agfachrome when I was stationed in Ehtiopia in the early 1970s.
It didn't take but a few years for the color shift to begin. If I could find
them, they'd likely look like black and whites now.
--Bob
On May 9, 2011, at 8:20 AM, Walters, Martin wrote:
> "The worst for colour loss and colour distortion......Perutz and
> Agfacolor slides."
>
> Have to agree. I've been slowly looking at my parents' holiday slides
> from the late 50s and early 60s. All the Kodachromes seem to be fine.
> The others in the plastic holders - and I know my Dad used both Perutz
> and Agfa at that time - show a marked colour shift. Each time I'm back
> in the UK I bring a batch home to scan. Generally I do OK is correcting
> the colour. Sometimes not, and then I just convert to B&W.
--
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