Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] Print film progress
From: Don Lawrence <DLawrence@fkp.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 13:42:40 -0600

>Has there been developed a color neg film that is reasonably fast [ASA 400
>or so] that does not have grain that looks like large, pastel snowflakes?
>I have some people pictures to take, and I will have marginal light to deal
>with, no bounce opportunities and really detest straight-on flash.

>Greg Bicket


Try a roll of Agfa Optima II 400. It is a really nice film.
 Also I have read some good words about the new Kodak Supra 400.
I use Optima a lot and appreciate its subtle colors rendition, a perfect
companion to my Leica and Zeiss lenses.

Don