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    Aug 09, 2022 4 minutes

    LETTER OF THE WEEK

    Six decades of negative thinking

    The articles about the Mamiya C3 and scanning have made me look back at my own photography. I have both a C330 and a Bronica ETRS. My negative collection goes back 60 years and I still regularly use the back on my ETRS which is loaded with FP4 (the other is loaded with Fujifilm transparency film). The ETRS is more convenient than the C330, but for both cameras I still need a JPEG image to meet modern needs.

    For many years I used an Epson Perfection V500 photo scanner, having found negative copiers attached to a camera

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