Hi, for the replacement of Royal Gold, I would give Supra a try, tight grain, great contrast and saturation, for slides Provia 400F is mighty fine. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 6:21 AM Subject: Recomedations for sports film
> Hi all.My out door horse show stuff is > just around the corner and i'd like to try > some different film this year.I have been > using,with ok success,Kodak Max 400 and i tried > some Royal Gold 400 near the season end which > i was happy with.But if Kodak goes ahead with deleting > the line i'm not sure what to turn to.I tried some > Fuji Superia 400 but found the whole print to be > washed out in the main colour of the shot so i'm reluctant > to go Fuji. > Any comments on the pdmlers who shoot fast sports,like > cars,skiers, horses, soccer etc.Would a film like > Kodaks Portra series work or is that geared more to > portraits. > I use the 400 because of weather.The 80-200 zoom is > shot close to wid open at 1000 shutter so if sun > goes away i cannot always gett the 1000 and have to > go to 500 if i use 200 film. > Also i'm going to try some slides to see how they turn > out and the Provia 400f seems to be well regarded. > > Thanks in advance > > Dave Brooks > > > Pentax User > Stouffville Ontario Canada > > Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
