Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/20
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Robert G. Stevens wrote:
> If you do not use slide film, you can ignore all above. Although,
> Ilfochrome is much sharper and more brilliant than traditional prints of
> negatives or other reversal prints.
Try the Fuji UltraGloss type R material. Though not quite as archival as
Ciba, it's less expensive and lower contrast, a great help when printing
long-scale Kodachromes. I just got my first prints off the stuff and
they seem substantially less harsh than the equivalent Ciba (IMO).
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