Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/12

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Subject: [Leica] Film question: Kodak B&W +
From: rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig)
Date: Sat Mar 12 11:50:19 2005
References: <r02010400-1038-C2B97F8C931B11D983EF000A957A8242@[67.86.119.182]> <BE58E8F4.FEC%philippe.orlent@pandora.be>

It just happened that a XP-2 negative dropped out of my scanner.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Didier-various/aldo_22b
But I have fiddled the histogram to get the worst grain out (no noise ninja).

M6, Summicron 50, f2, 1/8, XP-2 pushed to 3200. Light: One very small 
beamer (50W approx).

Didier


>But a nice grain it is :--)
>Philippe
>
> > My impression also, at 400.  Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find
> > the T400CN, except for an occaional roll here and there, so I'm going to
> > try the 400+.
> > Kenneth
>
> >> and my impression was that the T400CN has the finer grain than the XP2
> >> (at  least pushed at 3200 ISO, cant say for 400).
> >> Didier

Replies: Reply from chandos at cox.net (Chandos Michael Brown) ([Leica] Film question: Kodak B&W +)
Reply from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Film question: Kodak B&W +)
In reply to: Message from kennybod at mac.com (Kenneth Frazier) ([Leica] Film question: Kodak B&W +)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Film question: Kodak B&W +)