It's weird how people with point and shoots think you
are a "photog" when to hoist you SLR up. Then at the
camera store they tell ya that selling a manual focus
camera is like selling a Black and White TV today.
Kodak TriX is a classic. Try it.
Andre
--- Albert <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm looking for a good B&W film that ISO400. I've
> tried the Ilford,
> wasn't that happy with it. Kodak TMax400 is not
> bad, but printed on
> color paper, you get green or magenta people, and
> also, I figure if I am
> going to go B&W, might as well go B&W...
>
> So aside from those two, anything you can suggest as
> far as BW film?
>
> On another note, people use point and shoots so
> often, that they see my
> OM and they say "oh, a REAL camera!" and with
> ISO400 film, I can take
> indoor pics with my 50mm/f1.8 without a flash, and
> still get great
> results. Heck, I use 100 speed film, and still get
> great results
> without a flash indoors. They are amazed... My
> friend has a Minolta
> (Manual) and he used my OM for the first time
> yesterday, and was amazed
> at the compactness and ease of use...
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