Re: Does anyone have an interest in b&w 5" cirkut film

[jamiehy <jamiehy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>I would LOVE to have some spooled #5 film. I shoot 5 inch in my #6,8,and 10
>Cirkuts.
>
>What would the price be? Would it be cheaper than cutting 10 inch Kodak
>Cirkut film in half? If so count me in. If not then not.
>

>I've been talking to a film manufacturer about the possibility of making 5"
>spooled cirkut film.It would be 200 ISO B&W film. They may not need the
>huge order like kodak would require, but is there an interest out there?
>I know of a few people who would be interested. If you haven't talked to me
>about let me know. Though they may not require a huge order, it still needs
>to be sufficient to make it worth while.Although only 400 5" cameras were
>made, I see a lot of people still using them, and the 5" film should be
>usable in al-vistas as well. Jamie

I'm not sure yet bob. Remember this is B&W film, not color. That kodak
spooled #10 film seems to be a bargain. When I checked on what others were
paying for long rolls of 5" film, I found it was cheaper to get the spooled
vericolor III film. Jamie