At 22:08 Uhr -0400 31.10.2009, Elias Roustom wrote: >> In one sentence, you develop b&w film yourself, or you stick with >> chromagene (sp?) b&w films like the Ilford XP400, developed in C41 >> process. >> Shipping conventional b&w film for a mediocre "average" development >> procedure is just not worth while. > >If you find a lab that will work with you, there are many ways in >which your shooting and their processing can be synchronized for >optimal results. _Iff_, agreed. It won't be cheap, though, and professional labs were getting fewer, not more, last I looked. I'd say, if you can afford to source out b&w development (+ the positive process), then a TAS should not be out of reach. ;) hauke -- "It's never straight up and down" (DEVO) --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list