Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Same here, I used to use Ilford Delta 3200 but switched to Neopan 1600/Xtol for exactly the same reasons as Nathan states. Steve -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+lug=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+lug=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Wajsman Sent: 11 February 2006 07:57 To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Recommendations re: Kodak 3200 ASA Don is right on the mark here. I have over the years used both Kodak's TMax 3200, Ilford's D3200 and Fuji Neopan 1600. The Neopan/XTOL combination gave by far the best results in terms of grain and tonality. Nathan Don Dory 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 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.15.2/251 - Release Date: 04/02/2006