Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Actually yes, I am shooting handheld, and or in low light with a Super Graphic (as well as my Toyo) - this week the Canadian Championship Dog Sled Derby - much harder to photograph than hockey.... I find Delta 400 MUCH nicer than Tri-X for a lot of stuff (I'd rather go with HP5+) and Delta 100 has always seemed to suck when pushed (on the few occasions I thought I was using 400 and it was 100). Ilford doesn't even give any dev times for Delta 100 @ 400. (and forget about T-Max 400 yeeuk!) Tim A > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Mark > Rabiner > Sent: March 27, 2001 5:50 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Help! Perplexing development problem (D400/Xtol) > > > henry wrote: > > > > >BTW DID YOU SEE DELTA 400 SHEET FILM IS DISCONTINUED :( > > > > > >Tim A > > Bummer. > > I wonder though if its dropped until they come out with the new version > > that they are making in 35 and roll? > > Last year they dropped XP2 in sheet film. > > > > Henry > > On the plus side the reciprocity with Delta 100 as it is a tab > grained film > would not have you loosing much time in low light as in night > shots over Tri x. > And why else would speed be an issue with sheet film? You're not > shooting the > hockey game with it. > Unless you are like me and long to do it hand held. > ...like with a Linhof master Technika! > > > Mark Rabiner > > Portland, Oregon > USA > Updated ALL MY DESIGN webpage!! > http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/ > Chick the "personal work" Link! > and "tears" a few "family scans" >