Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi All, In a message dated 98-10-21 18:40:26 EDT, Francois wrote: << Many say that Ilford Delta 100 is one of the sharpest, if not the sharpest B&W film available. To your knowledge, for general photography, which film yields the sharpest images, all other things (ie. using a tripod) being equal? I am looking for emulsions of ISO100 and ISO400.>> Francois, in my experience the Deltas show the best combination of sharpness, fine grain, and tonality of any black and white films I have used. I'm delighted with them. Personally, I find the otherwise excellent Agfa films too grainy, and the TMAX films seem to lack the same edge definition I get from the Ilford films. Hope this helps, Will von Dauster