Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Key West...
From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:45:01 -0700
References: <NABBLIJOIFAICKBIEPJJCECADMAB.darkroom@ix.netcom.com>

> > suggestions... what kind of film do
> > you recommend for zippy people..?     :-)   Steve
> For night, bring some Neopan 1600 (Fuji) and Tri-X 400 (shoot at 400 or 800,
> or even 200 if you want to use it for daylight use, but bring a sharpie to
> mark it)...and some 400 Portra.  I'm not a fan of the 800 speed color films,
> they are too grainy.  I'm sure you can get some decent night shots with
> 400...but...be aware of the color balance issue...  You can always use a
> flash.
>
> Regards,
>
> Austin
> Good luck, and have a GREAT trip!  What hotel are you staying at?


thanks for all the helpful info Austin...we are staying with friends most of the
time..perhaps a side trip or two... maybe some zippy pics later....of course was thinking
color, but we'll see.

Steve

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