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Subject: [OM] Re: Velvia
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 13:04:08 +1100
> 
> > At the risk of being accused of blasphemy, I'll ask my 
> question.  Has  
> > any tried Kodak Elitechrome Extra?  Now I like my Velvia and have
> > some in  the frig, 
> > however this is, IMHO, a pretty decent film.  Bill  Barber
> 
> BLASPHEMY!!!!!!
> 
> My experience with it hasn't been good. With Velvia, the 
> saturation is in the primary colors. Kodak's version seems to 
> saturate in the mixed colors. (except for green). If there 
> are any critters (two or four legged) in the picture, I've 
> found the Kodak to be worthless on skin and fur tones.
> 

Well, I wouldn't use either of those films if I wanted good skin tones -
just not a match, too saturated, too contrasty.

...Wayne




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