The film was all Tri-X, I believe. IAC, all conventional B&W. The photog usually processed the film himself, only relying on outside labs or assistants when absolutely necessary. BTW, this was several years ago. Regardless, he is a ~very~ successful photographer.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: John Forbes > Rob Studdert wrote: > > > On 5 Jan 2006 at 7:59, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > >> Many of the better photogs shoot several rolls of 35mm per day just for > >> practice. I know of one who religiously shot three rolls a day just to > >> keep his eye and reflexes sharp. Another that I heard about was on > >> vacation for a month and bought about 1000 rolls to use during that > >> period. > > > > That's impressive, 1000 36exp films translates to a shot every 36.5 > > seconds in > > soild 12 hour days for the month. > > At a conservative $8 per roll for film and d&p, that's $8,000 on top of > whatever his holiday cost. Must have been quite a successful > photographer. So, it obviously pays to practice. :-)
