Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] Neg color films
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Sun Nov 7 19:14:01 2004
References: <418E9405.8070608@wanadoo.nl> <005801c4c522$68b37d90$2101a8c0@p4>
 
I am go for low contrast films and I highly recommend the Kodak Portra 
films. I use the Portra 400NC for most of print shooting.

John Collier

On Nov 7, 2004, at 4:35 PM, Hans Pahlen wrote:

> For some years, I have been using digital cameras (currently D2H and 
> D70).
> But I still have 3 M-Leicas with 11 good lenses, and I will be using 
> them more cuz I enjoy them more than the DSLR:s, especially for trips. 
> But I have been using up my old stock of films, so I have only 20 
> rolls left of color neg film.
>
> Now, after a couple of years with DSLR:s, I feel a bit lost when 
> choosing film, the market has changed, films have disappeared and new 
> types have arrived.
> Can you give me some tips for the best color neg ASA400 films?
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