What instance? the tmax 400/plusx thingie?, I said "all else being equal" and I was not commenting about any particular film or replacement in that post. JCO -----Original Message----- From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 3:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: B&W developers and Tri-x ??
----- Original Message ----- From: "J. C. O'Connell" Subject: RE: B&W developers and Tri-x ?? > Faster film speed is almost always better all else being equal. It > allows use of faster shutter speeds with same aperture/DOF. > The only time shutter faster speeds are a problem > is if you end up needing a speed faster than your camera's > top speed or you actually want to blur motion, both of which are > very > rare situations. > The faster film speeds HELP/IMPROVE nearly almost all of the time. In this instance, all else is not equal. Unless, of course, your esthetic doesn't extend to the grain structure of the film. For those of us whom this does matter...... William Robb
