Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Hi, > > I do not often use flash but when I do, I always ask my self: > should I take a slow film (50-100) or a faster (200-400)? > The slowest for better film quality or the faster for less > flash "burning look" picture? I do not speek about fill-in here, but when > you need flash because there is not enough light. > > Example: Recently I was shooting during a concert and in addition to > my noctilux and 35 lux I took a few pic with the flash and did know which > film to pick. The scene was kind of dark. I pick a color 200 > because it was in between :-) > > What do luggers use as film when they have to use flash? > > TIA, > > logan. I am no expert on this subject, my all purpose color film is Kodak Supra 400 for my magazine work, with or without flash. I do not see how 'fast' or 'slow' would make a difference when using flash. sl