Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Photographing stage performances--help!
From: ternahan <ternahan@sonic.net>
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 13:59:12 -0700

Also Fuji makes a decent 800 color film.
trish
ternahan@gentlelens.net


> From: "Joe Codispoti" <joecodi@charter.net>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:30:34 -0700
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Photographing stage performances--help!
> 
> Terry,
> 
> Having some experience in this area, I recommend several rolls of EK Portra.
> Also, I would recommend that you enjoy the play. After, I suggest you use
> the Portra to photograph the "voluptuous Italian".
> 
> My regards to your father- and my congratulations to him as well.
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> 
> From: "tm" <leicar8@earthlink.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> 
> 
>> I am taking my father and his voluptuous Italian girlfriend to see "Kiss
> Me
>> Kate" tonight. I intend to sneak into the theater my M6 TTL but am
> uncertain
>> which film to use and how to determine correct exposure. Based on our
>> seating's distance from the stage, I suspect my 90mm APO Summicron will be
>> fine. Whether I use slide film or black and white film, which ISO do you
>> recommend I buy? And how should I meter with the M6: off an actor's skin,
>> costume, or what? Thanks in advance!!
>> 
>> Terry
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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