Re: Reciprocity Numbers for some Efke, J&C Films

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From: Kerik (Kerik@kerik.com)
Date: 08/11/03-05:02:01 PM Z


On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:51:44 -0600, Jeff Buckels <jeffbuck@swcp.com> wrote:

> I can tell you that the stuff sure is packed carefully –
> exactly like BFP 200 (w/ the black interleaving and the whole 9 yds.)
> except for the outer box cover. The film has the same apparent
> thickness as BFP 200, same notch, same color of unexposed film, same
> residue in presoak tray, and basically the same claims (“throwback to
> Super XX” or similar effect). Reasonable middling prices. I don’t
> recall exactly, but approx. $85 for 25 sheets of 7x17.

And BPF is packed, notched, interleaved, etc exactly like FortePan, which
is also much cheaper than BPF.

If it walks like a ducks and talks like a duck...

I suspect this stuff all comes out of the Forte Factory. Bergger is mainly
known for making labels, not products.

Kerik


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