Re: N31P/ was Re: Reversal process -a speculation


Steve Shapiro (sgshiya@redshift.com)
Sun, 21 Feb 1999 15:10:25 -0800


Subject: N31P/ was Re: Reversal process -a speculation

>
>
>On Sun, 21 Feb 1999, jewelia wrote:
>i've called and talked with agfa reps about it on
>> several occasions and for years they've been swearing they haven't made
it
>> for years and are out of the copy film business pretty much
entirely--then i
>> see someone has some for sale and buy what i can--but can never afford to
>> really stock up
>>
>So I asked the sales rep at Freestyle why we should buy N31P when (ahem,
>ESPECIALLY thanks to Liam for reversal & fotodave for pos/neg & a certain
>essential publication) we can do all that stuff for 30 cents a sheet with
>the Freestyle APH lith film, & go up to 20 x 24, even rolls, without
>breaking the bank.
>
>Well, what's a sales rep to say? His answer did make sense, though. He
>said for home use, for classroom, for individual one-at-a-time pos. to
>neg, & so forth, the lith is fine, but that for a professional, making
>neg/interneg as a business, with no wiggle room, the N31P is better
>(especially, I'll add if you don't need great density, as for salted
>paper).
>
>Judy
>

Good leg work, Judy. I applaud you. Few of us go to the source, ask the
questions and come back with an answer.

Thanks,
SS



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