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Subject: [OM] Re: ( OM ) Contrast / resolution.
From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 14:43:50 +1200
Bill wrote, in part quoting me:

> "In comparing shots of the same subjects (one specific red flower, same
> lens -
>  Zuiko 100 f/2 ) taken with Kodachrome 64, and Fuji Reala, I noticed that
> the  Kodachrome gave a greater tonal range (more contrast/) "
> Hold the phone! Isn't that like sweet and sour? More contrast means LESS
> tonal range, as the tones are compressed to achieve the higher contrast.
> 
> As this discussion continues, the only thing I know for sure is that we all 
> need
> a dictionary of terms, and that includes me!
> 
> Bill Pearce

 Well perhaps I'm not expressing myself well.

I haven't got a slide scanner now so maybe I'll try copying the slide onto 
print 
film and see if I can reproduce the effects I tried describing. Or get the 
slide 
scanned at PVI. 

Won't be this week; I'll keep you posted.  The differences are very clear and 
obvious.

Brian

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