Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Pushing the limits of...of...
From: Bernard <5521.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 19:15:09 +0300

Mike Johnston wrote:

> IMHO the absolute slowest B&W film there is any excuse for using in
> 35mm is ISO 100 (I get somewhat weaker in my opinionation when it
> comes to K25 <s>). T-Max 100 and 100 Delta have such incredible
> resolution already that pursuing further resolution at the expense of
> speed and good tonality is...is...well, I guess I'll leave the
> potentially offensive epithet off, out of respectfulness to those who
> prefer slower-than-100-speed films. As if what they use is any of MY
> business. <g>

Yeah well, if you can't get good tonality out of APX25, then I can only
feel sorry for you.

Bernard