Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/12

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Subject: [Leica] Further adventures of a lens abuser
From: bonvini at optonline.net (Jay)
Date: Thu May 12 05:02:15 2005
 
What happened to the slow ASA films?
They seemed so sharp and fine grained - it seems that ASA 100 is the slowest
now.
Anyone have any ideas why the lack of the super fine grain slow speed film?

Jay Ignaszewski


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From: lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bonvini=optonline.net@leica-users.org]On Behalf Of
Dennis Painter
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 1:52 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Further adventures of a lens abuser


Ah for the days of Kodachrome 25, really, great stuff.
Dennis

Frank Filippone wrote:

> Mark..... do you remember the days of ASA 100 film?  I still use it.....
> with F1.4 lenses..... it is fast enough for most situations......
> ASA 1600 film is for ......... others.



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