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| | Nikonians JRP FAQs - What film |
 | | Color negative film, for prints, is the most frequently used as it allows us to easily share copies with friends and relatives; also, it is very forgiving of errors in exposure, although it makes one a hostage of the printer technicians at the lab, their inconsistent training level and varying mood. |
 | | By eliminating the distraction of color, it forces us to really see a subject, compose and expose for the detail we want, whether in the highlights or in the shadows. |
 | | So here it is, a mix of my the most agreed upon as best films by many Nikonians, both professionals and outstanding amateurs, and my own personal choices, arranged by type and speed for 35 mm. |
| www.nikonians.org /html/resources/jrp_faq/jrp_faq_what_film/faq_what_film_to_use.html (560 words) |
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