Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Very Low Light Low Contrast
From: "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@hfx.andara.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 09:14:52 -0400
References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020122002111.00d73af0@pop1.mda.ca>

Brutus:

Try Tmax P3200 rated at  EI 1600.  Develop for the EI 1600 time.  I used it 
quite a bit with my Noctilux a few years back. The cigar shot, Kim, Helen, 
and Marcus were all on P3200.  The Cigar and Kim  were at EI 3200, the 
other two at EI 1600.

http://home.istar.ca/~robsteve/photography/Noctilux.htm

Regards,

Robert


At 02:31 AM 1/22/2002 -0800, BrutuS wrote:
>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...


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