Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] B&W Film
From: "Derek Zeanah" <derek@thedkgallery.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 20:14:23 -0500

>  What would be recommended for night shooting with 35 and 75 M
>summilux?  Thanks

I think you'll probably be happy with Fuji 1600 and/or TMAX 3200.  If you develop your own film, you might want to try Ilford HP5+ pushed in Microphen at speeds up to 3200ASA.

At least, those are my preferences.  I've heard that Delta 400/Microphen works well to 1000-1600ASA.