Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/01

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Availablel light photography
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Tue Jun 1 14:58:33 2004
References: <009b01c4481d$8a0a5180$5e72793f@dimarcojr.pressroom.com>

>     Larry, These techniques haven't been used since the 1930/40s. Your
> nephew should be able to get along fine using either Tri-X pushed or T-Max
> 3200.... Don't worry.

The way I look at this is that people used to know a bunch of techniques for making film work better in the dark, but most of those techniques have since been incorporated directly into the film and developer. And lenses are bigger now.

ISO 3200 film comes latensified from the factory.


In reply to: Message from sdmp007 at pressroom.com (Sal DiMarco,Jr.) ([Leica] Re: Availablel light photography)