[Leica] Comparing portraits with Noctilux Monochrom and film

[Peter Dzwig]

Lluis,

to  my surprise I prefer Diana 1. I think that it has more relief and
more subdued lighting, which to my eye makes for a more "comfortable" image.

Peter

On 25/02/2020 00:44, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
> These ones are with Leica MP, Noctilux wide open, film Ilford HP5 rated at nominal ISO 400, developed with D23  1:1
> 
> Diana (3)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Portraits/2020F020209.jpg.html>
> 
> Diana (4)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Portraits/2020F020211.jpg.html>
> 
> Please compare Diana (4) with this one Diana (1) with the Leica Monochrom CCD, Noctilux f1 wide open, at ISO 1600
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Portraits/20200213_L1020137.jpg.html>
> 
> I think that film’s structure or texture gives despite a very small grain, more relief to the portrait, it looks to me more alive…. What do you think?
> 
> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome
> 
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
> 
> 
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Dr. Peter Dzwig