On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Nick Wright nickwright1...@gmail.com wrote:
Godfrey, thank you for an awesome post. That is very good information.
FWIW, I did some more digging around on Flickr etc and found two
examples of XP2 shot at iso50 ... the results weren't horrible. I can
find the
There is really only one thing I truly miss about digital ... the
ability to change ISO on the fly.
Most of the time I prefer to shoot in lower light and I like my iso400
film, but sometimes I find myself out shooting in bright daylight.
Not a terrible problem except I'd rather not always be
My one roll of XP2 shot in broad daylight at noon on a cloudless day was the
biggest disaster of my photographic life. I respect XP2 as a great film with a
lot of latitude under low contrast (shady or overcast) conditions, but truly
awful in high contrast conditions...blown highlights and dense
On Oct 16, 2010, at 20:07, Nick Wright wrote:
Then tonight something pinged in my memory. I seemed to recall having
heard you could shoot Ilford's XP2 at different ISOs on the same roll
and get it developed normally.
So I hopped over to Ilford's Web site and sure enough, according to
them
...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Nick
Wright
Sent: Sunday, 17 October 2010 11:07 AM
To: pdml@pdml.net
Subject: Ilford XP2 question
There is really only one thing I truly miss about digital ... the ability to
change ISO on the fly.
Most of the time I prefer to shoot in lower light and I like my iso400 film
Charles, wow ... I've never even seen a roll of XP1. I've always
assumed it must have existed at one point, seeing the new stuff is
labeled XP2, but wow.
Jeffery, you might want to give XP2 another shot. Some of my favorite
shots are on it taken in very bright sunlight. http://flic.kr/p/7REseX
I
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Nick Wright nickwright1...@gmail.com wrote:
There is really only one thing I truly miss about digital ... the
ability to change ISO on the fly.
Most of the time I prefer to shoot in lower light and I like my iso400
film, but sometimes I find myself out
Please. I'm begging you. Don't get me interested in film shooting.
Maybe threads on film should be flagged in some way to give a clue as to
the contents prior to opening the message. Something like, NFIE, or
Not For Impoverished Eyes.
-- Walt
Jeffery, you might want to give XP2
Godfrey, thank you for an awesome post. That is very good information.
FWIW, I did some more digging around on Flickr etc and found two
examples of XP2 shot at iso50 ... the results weren't horrible. I can
find the links again if you like.
I've been expending quite a bit of energy researching
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