Digital BW, The Print

Shooting XP2 and Portra B&W at 200iso gives pleasing, smooth skin tones. I
like the fact that either film produces very little grain. For scanning and
printing, Portra 400 B&W works great, XP2 takes a little more work. For
traditional "wet" prints, XP2 prints much easier.

Chris
New Orleans


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From: "Stephen Kobrin" Subject: [Digital BW] Kodak Portra


> When I shoot XP2 I expose at 320 rather than 400.  I just pick up my
> first roll of Portra which is also rated at 400.  Does anyone have
> any advice on exposing Portra B&W?  Should I stick to the rating of
> 400 or should it also be shot at 320?
>
> Steve