Butch Black wrote: > The > problem with the Ilford film is that it is nearly impossible to get a > neutral B&W printing on color paper and any exposure change brings a major > shift in color. I believe Ilfords philosophy behind that was that you proof > in color but your final print should be printed with conventional B&W paper.
Steve wrote: It's less of an issue now that minilabs are switching to digital printing - the last time I took XP2 to a minilab I was offered (and accepted) "true" B&W prints as a no-cost option. That's true I forgot about digital mini labs ability to desaturate a print made from a negative. Once dialed in they do a good job. Butch Each man had only one genuine vocation - to find the way to himself. Hermann Hesse (Demian)
