>It really depends on what film I'm shooting. 1/1000 is not an issue with >slow film, but it does restrict the use of fast film in daylight >(ISO800+) or the ability to get shallow DoF in daylight.
what about neutral density filters? rg2 On 9/8/07, Glen Tortorella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you, Bob... > > Yes, this applies to any body with a max of 1/1000, and, yes, the > speed of the film is a critical matter. For instance, when I use 400 > speed film, I find that I rarely, if ever, need anything above > 1/1000. I am interested, though, to ascertain whether or not I would > find myself particularly limited when using 100 speed film (which is > the lowest I go). I would perhaps like to invest more in earlier > bodies and lenses, but before doing so, I would like to have some > more feedback with regard to the matter of speed...and, before I > forget, I suppose the light gathering capability of one's lens would > be a factor, too. > > Regards, > Glen > > On Sep 8, 2007, at 4:14 PM, Bob W wrote: > > > I suppose this applies to any camera with a fastest speed of 1/1000, > > such as Leica Ms. It can be limiting - it really rather depends on > > what speed film you have in your camera. > > > > -- > > Bob > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of Glen Tortorella > >> Sent: 08 September 2007 21:10 > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> Subject: Speed Range of "Earlier" Pentax Bodies > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I have a question for those who own "earlier" Pentax models--those > >> bodies with a maximum shutter speed of 1/1000. Do you folks find > >> this limiting--both in terms of your corresponding aperture choices > > > >> and in terms of action photography? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Glen > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- "the subject of a photograph is far less important than its composition" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
