Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/25
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Gary,
I have no idea this is happening. I checked and messages are sent normal
priority and see nothing in RED? Please explain what you see.
Peter K
- -----Original Message-----
From: Gary D. Whalen [mailto:whalen@circle.net]
Sent: Monday, May 24, 1999 3:44 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Film recommendation needed
Peter,
Is there a reason why you put "highest" priority in RED everytime you
post?
Are your posts more important than the rest or is this just an accident?
Gary
Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter) wrote:
> For print films, I would recommend the new Agfa Optima II 100 and 400.
> If you prefer Fuji, then for ISO 100 I would recommend Reala if you do
more
> people photography.
>
> Peter K
>
> > ----------
> > From: pieter@world.std.com[SMTP:pieter@world.std.com]
> > Reply To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Sent: Friday, May 21, 1999 4:24 PM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: [Leica] Film recommendation needed
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm off to Europe for the next three weeks: two weeks in the French
Alps
> > and a week of obligatory visits to relatives in Germany, mostly in
Berlin.
> >
> > For the past several years I've been shooting nothing but slides (mostly
> > Kodachrome-25) and B&W, but for this trip I want to bring print film
since
> > I'll want extra prints. My problem is that color print films have all
> > been "updated" or superseded recently, so I don't really know what film
> > to choose.
> >
> > I'm looking for suggestions for 100 and 400 speed color print films that
> > will do well in a high-contrast outdoor setting. Medium contrast and
> > moderate saturation would be best, IMO.
> >
> > Also, would Agfa print films be of any advantage in Europe? I'm
planning
> > to have some of the stuff I shoot developed in Berlin.
> >
> > --
> > Pieter Bras
> >