I used Fuji 1600 to shoot my daughter's basketball games. Don't remember
which one (it was last year), but the results were quite good. Grainy, of
course, so I wouldn't use it outdoors if I didn't have to.
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris O'Neill" <coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Lex Jenkins" <lexjenkins@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Re: [OT] Fuji Superia X-TRA 166 Film
> On 8 Jan 2001, at 17:25, Lex Jenkins wrote:
>
> > Chris, sounds like they're saying that the fourth layer has now been
added
> > to Superia X-tra 800. In the recent past Fuji had not made this claim
for
> > the 800, while it did so prominently for the 100-400 films.
>
> Thanks for that additional info. What I'm most interested in, though, is
> the 1600 film. I'm thinking it would be great for low-light situations
> without a flash, and that I could also use it outdoors by plunking
> (gently!) an ND filter on the end of the lens(es). I've never done this
> before, so I'm interested in hearing from anyone who has. Actually,
> come to think of it, anyone who's done this with ANY film (doesn't need
> to be Fuji X-tra 1600) is welcome to comment.
>
> Sorry if my question(s) seem elementary to most, but I've spent most of
> my photo-time in "Auto" mode. Given my age, I suppose it's time I
> experiment some, eh? :-) Which reminds me, I *still* hafta try that pie
> plate flash defuser (sp?) trick you told us 'bout ages ago!
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
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