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Subject: [Leica] Got grit if you wan'it, Bill
From: jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Tue Mar 29 07:31:43 2005
References: <4248640F.6010107@edd.uio.no>

This one:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/albums/Louice-jam-sessions/05v12_0033.jpg

Jim


Daniel Ridings wrote:

> The weeks blues shots start here:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Louice-jam-sessions/05v12_0023
> (Ilford Delta 3200 @ 1600 in HC110)
> 
> Bill, I know I said I'd never shoot film at 6400 ... but I did. I had 
> two rolls left of the film I pick up from Nathan and decided I'd never 
> know if I didn't try. I processed it in DD-X for a minute and a half 
> longer than what Ilford suggests (I went with 13.5 minutes). The last 
> six shots are at 6400. My favorites are:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Louice-jam-sessions/05v12_0034
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Louice-jam-sessions/05v12_0036
> 
> Maybe this one too, but I'd need to work on it ...
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Louice-jam-sessions/05v12_0033
> 
> All done with an M2 with either a 50 or a 90. When I went up to 6400 I 
> stopped down rather than go with a faster shutter. Focusing while these 
> people truck across the stage is tough. I appreciate any depth of field 
> I can get.
> 
> What do you think? Does 6400 hold up?
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
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