In a message dated 8/13/2002 9:17:24 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Kodak Professional Royal Supra to replace both Royal Gold and > Professional Supra! > > See AP this week - Professional Royal Supra (wot a mouthful!) 200 will > have the same grain as the old Royal 100 if you shoot it at 100, so it > really becomes a 100/200 film (an idea like the old Fuji MS 100/1000). > I wonder how simple it will be to get a lab to develop it correctly > though!!! > > There will also be a 400 and an 800 version. > > All Professional Supra and Royal Gold films to be discontinued. > > Reading between the lines, they have decided to reduce the number of > lines, probably for cost saving purposes. I wonder if the new line will > be priced a little higher too? This is what we are going to see a lot > more of as film choice becomes reduced and digital moves in. > Some of the Supra and Royal Gold speeds were the same film in different packaging, so calling them by the same name now would indeed be more efficient. ERNR My photographs hang on the virtual walls at http://members.aol.com/ernreed - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
