Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ilford says you can over expose, and get finer grain and lower contrast, down to ASA 100 or 50. When I tried that, I got negatives that, although finer grained and lower contrast, they were so dense you could hardly print through them! Tom - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jem Kime" <jem.kime@cwcom.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 10:49 AM Subject: RE: [Leica] Ilford XP2S 400 at ISO 800 > Oh yes, > It works better in the other direction of course, over exposure creates a finer grain but you'll be fine I'm sure. > Jem > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Moore [SMTP:dmm@bronze.lcs.mit.edu] > Sent: 20 December 2000 15:47 > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] Ilford XP2S 400 at ISO 800 > > > I exposed a roll of Ilford XP2 Super 400 at ISO 800 before I realized that > my lab doesn't push-process C41 film. Does anyone know from experience > whether or not the film has enough exposure latitude for me to get away > with processing it at 400? (on topic: all shots were made with the M6). > > --Andrew > NO ARCHIVE >