Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]... >> > How about (very) low light and low contrast- >> > does anyone have reliable film and developer combinations? >> > Supplemental lighting is not an option here, and difficult even to give >> > more exposure. >> > >> > (So far I have tried both Delta 3200 and TMZ, various times in TMAX >> > developer (and a recent try with Xtol 1:1)- negatives remain thin/flat and >> > hard to print) >> > >> > -- >>It sounds like you are under exposing. And very possibly over developing. >>I do well in high contrast low light conditions with Neopan 1600 1:3 at >>12 minutes And Leica glass. >> Yes, underexposing- can't use a longer exposure and trying to keep some DOF. So looking for faster effective film spped and/or or more effective pushing for the low contrast scene. Some compromise to get the shot at all... - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html