Re: paper negs/paper possies

FotoDave@aol.com
Fri, 05 Jun 1998 18:08:28 -0400 (EDT)

In a message dated 98-06-04 14:34:50 EDT, jseigel@panix.com writes:

<< That's the cheaper of the Freestyle lith films. In my tests it was better
for OUR PURPOSES -- that is, to make a continuous tone negatives -- than
either the Freestyle APHS (halftone supreme) which is $10 more per 100, or
Kodalith.

I wish I knew that or noticed that before. Now I have several boxes of the
more expensive ones. The price difference is really not that much, but if I
knew it was actually *easier* to use the cheaper ones ....

>> The APH film also has less D-Max than the Kodalith -- but less D-max is
just what we want more of with lith for continuous tone. >>

Yes, lowering the Dmax (especially if one wants it to get so low for one-coat
gum) is a real challenge, isn't it? :)

Dave