Ruben: I'm afraid that your post has a serious omission, you don't consider the process and the chemicals used for the process, the secret for the special Agfa Scala reversal process like for the Rollei R3 pushed film process are the chemicals. However, for the Scala film, its relationship with the APX 100 is a historic data and is a technical data, you can compare the spectral sensivity for the APX 100 and the Scala reading the Agfa film technical data sheet, they are identical: http://www.agfaphoto.com/en-GB/photography/professional-photography/films/downloads/F-PF-E4en.pdf (It's necessary to scroll the page) You can imagine the chemical process influence for the grain if you consider that for "normal" films, there are developers giving ultra fine grain, fine grain, medium grain, etc., and in fact, the Scala film also can be developed using a "normal" developer producing excellent negs¡ All the best Carlos --- Ruben <ruben@xxxxxxxxx> escribió: > Carlos > > I do not know if you are right about the APX 100 and > Scala being the same > but the behave very different when pushed to 800 > The Scala remains relativly fine grain wereas the > APX get very grainy ! > > best > > Ruben > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carlos Manuel Freaza" <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 1:16 PM > Subject: [rollei_list] looks like ... agfa Sala > > > > Hello Dirk: > > The Agfa Scala is the APX 100 modified. > It > > reaches ISO 200 thanks to development process, the > > tonal curves for the APX 100 and the Scala are > > identical.It looks very nice when projected using > a > > slide projector. It also produces excellent prints > > from digital files, I have several examples (the > > prints were made by a professional lab). > > I have a folder with Scala photos, perhaps one or > two > > photographs are overexposed very slightly due to I > had > > no experience using the film, but I think you can > > obtain an idea on the film: > > > > > http://www.rollei-gallery.net/itar/folder-6318.html > > > > All the best > > Carlos > > > > > > > > --- Dirk-Roger Schmitt <Dirk-Roger.Schmitt@xxxxxx> > > escribió: > >> A > >> > > > >> > > Agfa's Scala 200X is the *only* film of its > >> kind. It's the *only* > >> > > true B/W reversal and can be pushed-pulled > over > >> a five-stop range > >> > > (-1 to +3). The reversing of TMax 100 leaves > a > >> *lot* to be desired. > >> > >> Can somebody explain it to me? > >> Are there not similiar films from Kodak? > >> > >> When I am shooting a wedding (my own one) and > want > >> to have a film to last > >> for the longes possible time, which film shoul aI > >> take? 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