Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I love Provia 400f. Remarkable film for its speed. Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Richard F. Man Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 1:50 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Suggestion for positive film At 06:01 PM 1/11/2004 +0100, Matt Shonfeld wrote: >I am just about to do a shoot in a dark hospital and would like the >flexibility with regards to depth of field. I Ideally would like a >positive film which displays bright and rich colours. I have tried Fuji >Provia and was not too satisfied with the results. Velvia is a great film >for richness of colours but it may be a little too slow. >Any suggestions would be appreciated. Both Velvia 100F and Astia 100F are faster, but beware of Velvia, even at 100F, the people can look garish!!! I would use Provia 400F just to get the extra speed... // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please use richard@imagecraft.com) - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html