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Re: [OM] slide vs neg film - my take

Subject: Re: [OM] slide vs neg film - my take
From: Emil Pozar <emil.pozar@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 09:39:20 +0100
"Barry B. Bean" wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 30 Dec 1999 14:29:26 +0100, Emil Pozar wrote:
> 
> > Slide ISO400 films are simply horrible - not only the
> >grain is enormous but those films are GREEN! Great for artificial light
> >but not for the skin.
> 
> I've had good luck with Provia 400 for daytime sports. Sharper than
> Superia 400, and very natural colors.

I tried Sensia 400 and it was bad. Provia should be similar but I admit
I never give it a chance.

> 
> But I'll grant you that when the necessary ASA goes above 100, I'm
> reaching for negative films as often as not, because in difficult
> lighting I want that extra latitude. And I've been VERY happy with
> Fuji's CZ800 for sports, concerts, and indoor action shots.

We certainly egree here! That ISO 800 film is superb.


-- 
Regards,

Emil Pozar
epozar@xxxxxxxxx
http://www.geocities.com/photoemil


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