Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I would second that, Kodak 3200 isn't what I would call a 3200 speed film. It does look good at 1600, but the Neopan at 1600 in Xtol is by far the best combo speed wise, and it pushed well also. Chris At 09:00 PM 2/5/2006, you wrote: >You know, you could all shoot Neopan 1600 which developed in Xtol at a >dilution of 1-3 is really a 1600 speed film with normal density curve. >32200 is doable as a normal push at about 20% increase of time. Grain is >fine and the tonality is still good. > >Just my 2 cents about a really underrated film. > >Don >don.dory@gmail.com > > >On 2/5/06, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > > Matt quit while yer a head! ;-) > > ted > > Ted Grant Photography Limited > > 1817 Feltham Road > > Victoria BC V8N 2A4 > > 250-477-2156 > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Matt Powell" <wooderson@gmail.com> > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 3:46 PM > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Recommendations re: Kodak 3200 ASA > > > > > > > On 2/5/06, Didier Ludwig <rangefinder@screengang.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> >... neither Delta 3200 nor TMax 3200 is a true 3200-speed film. > > >> Matt > > >> What do you ecaxtly mean with "not a true 3200-speed film"? Just > > >> curious. > > >> Didier > > > > > > However ISO is measured (I believe it's shadow density at > > > something-or-other blah blah blah, I don't do testing of that kind), > > > neither of the 3200 films is a 'true' 3200 ISO (as Tri-X is a true 400 > > > in certain developers, etc.). TMZ or Delta3200 at 3200 is underexposed > > > (and then push-processed). > > > > > > This is all badly explained, I'm sure. > > > > > > -- > > > MP > > > wooderson@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information Chris Saganich, Sr. Physicist Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York Presbyterian Hospital Ph. 212.746.6964 Fax. 212.746.4800 A0049