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Re: [OM] Not a need for speed?

Subject: Re: [OM] Not a need for speed?
From: Thomas Heide Clausen <T.Clausen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 00:19:53 +0100
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 16:54:25 -0600
"Bill Pearce" <bspearce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> "But.....I also seem to find myself using slower and slower films
> in general. "
> 
> Interesting point. I find myself gravitating to both ends of the
> scale. In color, I rarely use the 400 speed, and never, never the
> 200. If 100 won't do, it's on to 800 or 1600. Just got some Konica
> Impressa 50, to check out it's special qualities.
> 
> In B&W, it's either dip into my stock of APX25, which I hoard like
> Scrooge, or Plus X, or on to Fuji 1600 or Ilford 3200, although I
> plan to try a return to tri x this summer, just for the experience.
> Never have gotten a taste for Ilford 50.

Uhh...I have 5 3200 ASA in the freezer. I bought them years ago,
thinking that at some point in time I would probably need them.
They're still there, still unused. I was hooked on the Ilford PanF
(50 ASA) for a while - nice film but too grany (*gg*)

> 

--thomas

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