Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Superia 400 is a fantastic film. Shoot it at 400 in a Leica camera and it will almost make you want to use color film more. In fact, I think I will load one M with Tri X and the other with Superia when I go to Europe in the spring. Try one roll and you will like it. My opinion is that it is much, much better than Kodak. Gwen & Jim Long wrote: > Superia 400 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Zeissler, Mitch <mzeissle@gcipoa.gannett.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 8:04 AM > Subject: [Leica] Film question > > > Hi... > > > > I've been using Provia 100F with my Noct [on topic] and am delighted with > > the fantastic Leica bokeh. However, with the holidays approaching, and > the > > anticipated requests from relatives for "2 copies of that shot you just > > took", I'm looking for a print film that has the same spectacular results > > [i.e. excellent grain, wonderful color, and not too contrasty]. > > > > I think Royal Gold 100 is too vivid, producing ruddy skin tones, but have > > not yet tried Supra 100. Nor have I tried Reala or Superia recently. > > > > Any ideas or experiences to share? > > > > /Mitch Zeissler > >