[rollei_list] Re: Fundraising for a new 4x5 Inch instant film material
- From: Marcus Kaufhold <kaufhold@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 11:54:57 +0200
Yes, I do agree! This Kickstarter project is important for a lot of
photographers!
Von meinem iPhone gesendet
> Am 12.04.2014 um 11:50 schrieb Volker Muth <volker_muth@xxxxxxx>:
>
> Hello Rollei user,
>
> this is not a genuine Rollei issue but I assume that a lot of you also takes
> photos with other film formats like 4x5 Inch as I do. So you might find this
> information on the reinvention of 4x5 Inch instant film interesting for you,
> too.
>
> Since three years the New55 Film Project http://new55project.blogspot.de is
> going to reinvent Typ 55 4x5 Inch instant film material. The original
> Polaroid Type 55 film (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polaroid_type_55) was a
> black-and-white peel-apart Polaroid film that yielded both a positive print
> and a negative image (which can be used in an enlarger). Robert Crowley's
> photo stream on Flickr on https://www.flickr.com/photos/59980022@N05/show/
> using prototype New Type 55 film is promising. After solving the technical
> issues the New55 film group started the ultimate test - the test for the real
> market demand. At https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bobcrowley/new55-film
> New55 Film started fundraising and I hope that they succeed as there is no
> instant film material for 4x5 Inch left today. Till the deadline at May 6th
> 23 days are left to go and I wish them good luck!
>
> Kind regards and a good weekend,
>
> Volker
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