Seems to be the case... found on cinematography.com. Thanks, Alain
"FOMAPAN R100 cannot be processed as a negative, only as reversal. I believe
this is because of its silver anti-halation layer. Processed as negative,
you simply get a roll of black film."
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 3:05 AM, Freya <freya128_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Don't quote me on this as my memory of all things film tech, has gone a
> little mushy but I'm under the impression that Fomapan can only be processed
> as reversal. There is an antihalation layer (not a remjet backing but in the
> film itself) that is removed as part of the reversal processing, so you
> would need to work out how to get rid of it if processing as negative.
>
> Would suggest you investigate further before attempting to process as neg.
> Sorry for the bad news. Hope I turn out to just be confused.
>
> love
>
> Freya
>
>
> What I would like to try is Fomapan 100R processed as negative. I noticed
> the west coast suppliers who used to carry
>
> Fomapan 100R no longer do, so not certain if this is still available in the
> States?
>
>
> Alain
>
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