Re: [Leica] Help requested! i,ve been challenged for a duel by a Canon owner

[Jeffery Smith <jls@runbox.com>]

I tried one roll of Fuji 1600 Press and it was grainville. Go with Fuji 800 
and use a beanbag. :-)

At 08:47 AM 2/2/2004, you wrote:
> > A pro friend of mine who does sports and is good enough to test for both
> > Nikon and Canon has challenged me for a low light duel.
> > Allthough we have not finalised our test conditions yet what do you
> > recommend?
> > What can I expect from his state of the art Canon,s in ISO,s and lenses?
> > Should i use a Noctilux and slow film or a summicron (90 for the M or 
> 50 for
> > my R) on faster film.
> > Tripod or hand held?I can really use your help this guy is way beyond me in
> > everything photographic.
>
>Well, he would be, Simon. He's a pro.
>
>If you're doing color, Fuji Press 1600 (can even be pushed on stop and
>looks decent). Some people say Press 800 pushed one stop looks better than
>Press 1600 straight.
>
>Your Noctilux, of course.
>
>Low-light and tripod is cheating. No tripods. 4-6cl of your favorite
>spirit before hand-holding might be in order :)
>
>Daniel
>
>
> > Thanks
> > simon
> >
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