Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Help requested! i,ve been challenged for a duel by a Canon owner
From: Jeffery Smith <jls@runbox.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 09:01:13 -0600
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A Noctilux with Tri-X should be good for low light. Are you allowed to use 
a tripod? If not, I wouldn't go with slow film. How about shooting someone 
illuminated by only a kitchen stick match?

At 08:08 AM 2/2/2004, you wrote:
>A pro friend of mine who does sports and is good enough to test for both
>Nikon and Canon has challenged me for a low light duel.
>Allthough we have not finalised our test conditions yet what do you
>recommend?
>What can I expect from his state of the art Canon,s in ISO,s and lenses?
>Should i use a Noctilux and slow film or a summicron (90 for the M or 50 for
>my R) on faster film.
>Tripod or hand held?I can really use your help this guy is way beyond me in
>everything photographic.
>Thanks
>simon
>
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