Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/13

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Jim Marshall - rock and roll photographer!
From: Guy Bennett <guybnt@idt.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 10:24:53 -0800

>> Man, I'm really beginning to think I might be going into a black and
>> white phase. :-)
>>
>> Eric Welch

>If you really are, you might be interested in knowing that he shoots Tri-X
>at 800, and according to a very helpful response to the person running his
>website, has it souped in 68degree Acufine for 5.75 minutes....Could this be
>the secret formula for Jim Marshall's Sharpinol? ;-)
>
>B. D.

i've been thinking of switching to tri-x (from ilford delta) because i've
heard - most likely here - that it pushes better than delta. i shoot alot
in doors and in relatively low light, and would love to shoot at 1600. have
any of you recommendations of films at that speed?

thanks,

guy