Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Tuesday, June 17, 2003, at 11:48 AM, lea wrote: > I've been doing weddings using the Kodak Portra line for a couple > years now. > I use their 400 and 800 and am very happy with them. I tested the Fuji > line > of films but found them to be poor in rendering purples so opted for > Kodak > instead. I would encourage you to shoot pro film, not consumer grade; > you'll > pay more but you'll be able to see the difference. > I don't want to start a film flame war, and I don't shoot weddings... but I tried out a roll of the Portra NC and I thought it was the worst color film I have ever put through my camera. The colors were muted and hardly realistic. Certainly it could have been processing but I have stuck with the cheap consumer grade Fuji and Agfa films and am very happy with them. Cheers, Dave - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html