----- Original Message -----
From: Mafud
Subject: Re: Fast film to go with Porta 160
> In a message dated 2/17/01 6:06:44 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> << Otherwise, it is prudent to keep ones mind open to the
reality that one
> might have to make adjustments. I suspect you knew that.
> William Robb >>
>
> Yup.
> In tough lighting or when I'm not sure I'll nail the shot,
backlighting or
> when flare might be a factor, I've often shot 800 at 640 and
100 at 80 (not @
> 64. I'm never ~that~ unsure).
> Whether doing so does any good is anyone's guess, or if there
is an edge,
> again I don't know, but I ~feel~ more confident.
> When I was still PJing, I loaded and shot at box speed,
confident in my
> abilities and aware that my photo editor would not care about
flare or
> anything else if I got the shot. Stranger still, I've never,
under any
> circumstance, shot PORTRA 160NC at any other than box speed.
You are luckier than most, I suspect. Or, you are sending your
cameras in for calibration a lot more often than I am.
William Robb
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