Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/18

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Subject: Re: LUG[Leica] Extreme Low Light Color --> Mr Puts
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 07:18:09 +0100

No, the one I am referring to is called Fujicolor Press 800 on the box and on the
casette; the edge marking on the negative is CZ-3 and P-800. It is not at all
grainy; it looks like a much slower film.

Nathan

Dan Cardish wrote:

> Are you talking about NHG II Fuji Professional 800 film?  If so, I find the
> 120 format to be very grainy.  I can't imagine even attempting to get a
> reasonably fine grained image from 35mm.  It may be a usefull film for the
> occasions which warrant it, but for general purpose use, I'll stick with my
> Reala (and my fast lenses), thank you.
>
> Dan C.
>
> At 04:25 PM 18-12-99 -0800, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> >Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> >>
> >> I am not a professional photojournalist, but I too have recently discovered
> >> Fuji's 800 color negative film. It is a revelation. It is now the only
> color
> >> negative film I use.
> >>
> >> Nathan
> >>
> >
> >I agree it's what's in my second body right now. Great for scanning! Looks
> like
> >ASA 200 film grain and sharpness wise.
> >Mark Rabiner
> >
> >
>
> NO ARCHIVE
>
>
>

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