Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Neg film recommendations please
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 19:54:12 -0600

Portra!! Try Portra 400 NC. It gives beautiful low contrast colour negs that
scan and print beautifully.

John Collier

I cannot do anything about the kilts though.

> From: Rick Dykstra <rdandcb@cybermac.com.au>
> 
> Need your thoughts on neg films.
> 
> On Monday I'll be shooting a number of groups of people wearing kilts
> (35 people in each group).
> 
> The venues range from steps outside halls to inside the halls, with high
> ceilings.
> 
> Given the range of light I'll be in, indoors and out, and that its
> looking like being a sunny winter day for the outdoor shots, I was
> thinking of using Fuji NPH400 in my R8, with 50/2 and Metz 50.
> 
> So, do you have a favorite 400 speed neg film, for an application like
> this.  Has anyone used Royal Gold 400?
>