Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Neopan 1600 is a true 1600, unlike most other high speed films which are >around 1000 or 1200 and have to be pushed to reach their nominal speeds. In >other words you get more shadow detail. Plus it has excellent tonality as >it's an old-fashioned thick emulsion. Grain is very sharp and not at all >objectionable. Try it... you might like it! I did. >Johnny Deadman tried it twice - found it too contrasty (may have been the lab that processes my stuff). am going to try it again in a iiif mounted with a summarit, which is a little flat in contrast, imo. the extra speed will be welcome for dim indoor shots. guy