I have used and liked Delta 3200.I was supprised at how GOOD the grain was (rated at 3200) I used it for evening shots (after dusk) outside. Alan
> Hi! > > My friend asked me to make some photos of his band and I need > your help with > it. I own him a favor so I couldn't refuse even though I was > tempted doing > so. Making photos for pure fun is something totaly different > for me than > making them for somebody. I warned him that I'm an ameteur > but he said that > he and his fellows liked my photos that I have on my website > and like to > give me a try. They want indoor shots of the band and > portrait like shots of > each member (lucky for me only four of them). In addition > they want some of > their equipment photographed as well. It all would have to be > done in a > place where they practice - some technical rooms in the dorms > - I think > without windows (it would be in the evening anyway). What I > have is AF-201SA > flash (don't know if even bother to take it) and two 500 watt halogen, > garden lamps. They want the pictures in B&W (no way to do > something else > with this lighting anyway). As I've been experimenting with > it a bit with > this lamps (bought them very recently) it seem that for > reasonable short > time something like ISO 1600 or even 3200 would be necessary. > And now for the question - which film would you suggest to > use? Maybe to > different ones for people and gear shooting? I've heard good > opinions about > Fuji Neopan 1600, but maybe something else would be a better > choice? Maybe > some other film push processed? I normally use Ilford XP2 > (ISO 400) and > process everything in the lab - the B&W films would be > processed in a pro > lab as well. I might give a try something with a big grain > but not for all > the shots. > Help! > Any other tips would also be welcomed. > > Thanks > > Maciej Marchlewski > - > 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 e-mail and any attachments are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and then delete this message from your system. Do not copy this e-mail or any attachments, use the contents for any purpose, or disclose the contents to any other person: to do so could be a breach of confidence. - 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 .
