----- Original Message ----- From: Rob Brigham Subject: Kodak film changes
> 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!!! It should be very easy, The C-41 process is very specific, and does not allow for or respond to process variations. > 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. This is what we are going to see since Kodak has to compete with Fuji, which has very few different emulsions on the market, by comparison. William Robb - 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 .
