Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Street photography
From: "rlb" <rlb@triad.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 09:53:27 -0700

Definitely agree with you Johnny.  I don't know how Ilford ever came up with
a 3200 rating for Delta 3200.   It's not pretty at 3200.  800 to 1200 is
more like it.

Bob Bedwell


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnny Deadman" <deadman@jukebox.demon.co.uk>
To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 4:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Street photography


> on 28/4/00 11:46 AM, Neil Frankish at nfrnkish@tcd.ie wrote:
>
> > I use Tmax or delta3200 for theatre shots. I used to expose at 3200 and
> > develop at 3200. But the negs are so thin! after getting the 75 1.4, I
> > exposed at 1600 and developed for 3200. They are still thin!
>
> Of course!! Because they lie about the film speed!!
>
> --
> Johnny Deadman
>
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