On 10/4/13 07:49 : , Sawyer, Edward wrote:
> Go for some expired film from ebay. More often than not it will be fine,
> and cheap. Especially B&W.
>
> If you think $1/sheet is a lot, try color 4x5. More like $3+/sheet.
> Still worth it though.
>
> On 10/4/13 4:49 AM, "olympus-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> <olympus-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Film has gotten expensive.. it's over a buck a sheet for Ilford and Tri-X
>> is even more expensive now, at least at B&H. I'll have to practice
>> loading
>> the film holders again - it's been a very, very long time.
Freestyle has ISO100 for $16/25 sheets. I've used their film and paper
in the distant past - that should be good to start with. I'll also take
a peek at ebay as you suggest.
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