Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 3200 Speed Film
From: Steven Alexander <alexpix@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 08:42:14 -0500

on 11/14/00 8:54 PM, Marc James Small at msmall@roanoke.infi.net wrote:

> At 01:02 AM 11/15/2000 GMT, Dan S wrote:
>> You're right on about the high speed film fetish.  I guess there are times
>> for everything, but in 20+ years of available light photography I have never
>> needed film faster than 400asa.  It's frankly amazing to me that a
>> photographer who would dump so much into Leica lenses would even accept the
>
In 30+ years of photography I have found plenty of need for film faster than
EI 400.  Available light or darkness, fast lens and slow shutter speeds are
not the whole answer for fast moving children, street people at night and
hundreds of subjects I've worked on.  TMZ is a picture saver.  As an Ilford
user I'm not yet a D3200 user.

Happy snaps,

Steven Alexander

Replies: Reply from "Tim Spragens" <info@borderless-photos.com> ([Leica] kidshot 3200)