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Subject: [Leica] Which colour neg film?
From: michiel.fokkema at gmail.com (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:01:08 +0200
References: <088B6D6C-2735-4CD2-B2B6-E99A9B473DA7@paulhardycarter.com>

The new Kodak Portra 400 is very good. But also the FUji NPH 400 is good 
too.
For best quality use medium format.

I'd recommend to try them out before the shoot. Probably a stop 
overexposure will do best.

Cheers,

Michiel Fokkema

On 2-6-2011 16:29, PHC wrote:
> I've got a job coming up for which I'm going to have to shoot colour neg 
> film. Now, I haven't shot colour neg for 25 years, so I reckon I'm a 
> little behind the times here.
>
> What's considered the best of the bunch these days?
>
> Apparently I can now get very useable results from 400asa now? The films 
> will be scanned and used for publicity/publication, so the quality has to 
> be there.
>
> Looking forward to your advice.
>
> P.
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