[rollei_list] Re: New thread, Rollei FX

  • From: Horace Trovato <horacekenneth@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 14:42:07 -0400

Where in Idaho?  I went to college in Moscow, right smack dab in the middle
of Latah.  No mountains in that part of the panhandle, but a beautiful view
from the plateau over Lewiston.

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:01 PM, william schillereff <pastorbill6@xxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Yes, I found a real red bull. I don't think it was intended for
> photography but it works the red light and the smell Fixer can it get any
> better than that?
>
> No longer in Utah but in the top of the mountains in Idaho in the
> panhandle. Love it back at home.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jun 7, 2012, at 9:03 AM, "Maurice M. Greeson" <maurice@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > And did you ever find one of those "real" red glass darkroom bulbs?
> > Maurice...with darkroom still not set up in the Top of Utah!
> >
> > On Jun 7, 2012, at 1:23 AM, william schillereff wrote:
> >
> >> As you know I purchased one of these flexes for myself at Christmas
> time. I have been in the process of moving out and moving in and resettling
> and rebuilding a new life in a new location so I haven't had any time to do
> anything but to develop negatives and to scan them and print them t
> >> VIA computer.  This eve was my first attempt to view them enlarged to
> the max on a m601 Durst with a Rodenstock Lens. I compared them to Xenotar
> neg at same enlargement. Both were remarkable but I am finally satisfied
> and impressed with FX.
> >>
> >> While this is not scientific the Rollei labeled 2.8 was very sharp with
> no break-up and the contrast was outstanding, even with an image taken on
> the Pacific coast on a rainy day. I chose to use no filtration on this roll
> and managed to render dark brooding clouds and sharp pebbles on the beach
> foreground.
> >>
> >> You guys has a lot todo with my decision by your comments and I am
> pleased to have taken the leap of faith.
> >>
> >> Bill
> >>
> >
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