Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] filters/choices for shoot at indoor pool
From: csocolow <csocolow@microserve.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 23:28:05 -0500

Use Fuji 800 color neg and have the lab correct it after the fact.
You'll have plenty of action-stopping film speed and the stuff is
incredibly fine-grained with lots of lattitude. Enjoy.

Adam Bridge wrote:
> 
> I'm going to the USA Swimmming Olympic Trials in Indianapolis this August. The
> facility is indoors and artificially lighted. I'll be shooting my M6 with a 50mm
> f2 and a 90mm lens.
> 
> I have no idea of how to correct for the color temperature of the pool lighting.
> Because I'm an official I'll have access to the deck. I'll be shooting
> photographs of the officials to accompany a video piece my son and I will be
> shooting at the same time. So I'll be very close.
> 
> Any thoughts on this would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Note: it's not Paris, but going to Trials for me is a really Big Deal.
> 
> ab

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Carl Socolow

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