[LargeFormat] B&W film of the 40s

[Stuart Phillips]

Oh no, you're not being embedded are you? Well, it'll be good to have
someone over there still using film and LF at that. Best wishes for your
trip:) Make sure your tetanus is up-to-date.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Les Newcomer" <LNPhoto@twmi.rr.com>
To: "f32" <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 4:48 PM
Subject: [LargeFormat] B&W film of the 40s


> It's 1943,  6 months ago you back at home trying to figure out where to
> take your sweetheart next Friday.
>
> But your in the war now.  You're part of a Signal Corps Photographic
> Unit.
>
> Uncle Sam gave you free training, a colt 45 side arm, and a Speed
> Graphic.
>
> Just what kind of film is in that camera right now?  Pack film, for
> sure, but it won't be Tri-x would it?
>
> Might it be ortho?  Hey the flyboys use that stuff to cut through the
> haze, but would ground troops use it?
>
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