Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/26

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Subject: [Leica] Transparency Film for Available Darkness?
From: rangefinderr2 at yahoo.com (Parker Haeg)
Date: Wed May 26 07:06:25 2004

I used to push Provia 400 up to 800 quite a bit.  It
works fairily well, but be advised, you get quite a
bit of grain.  Sorry I don't have any posted anywhere,
but if I get a chance today, I'll put some up so you
can judge for yourself.
Parker


--- Martin Krieger <krieger@usc.edu> wrote:
> I am shooting in factories and workshops, where the
> lighting is often poor,
> especially away from the machinery. I find Provia
> 400F is sometimes not fast
> enough. Should I push it or try some other film,
> perhaps pushed? I do need
> decent grain, since details matter. (Often I am
> using a handheld, 2.8 or
> slower lens, preferably a bit stopped down for
> definition, and for this
> purpose a faster alternative is not ideal.)
> Martin Krieger
> krieger@usc.edu
> 
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