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Re: [OM] On free film...

Subject: Re: [OM] On free film...
From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:11:21 -0400
Don't commercial print labs use the CMYK regimen of print colours and inks?

jh

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] On free film...


> Yes, the minilab scan has very different color calibration to normal sRGB,
> usually very high sharpening too. A proper scanned and adjusted image will
> be much better, just finished 19 rolls of negatives from a trip to Europe 
> in
> 1992. Here are two samples:
>
> Olympus XA, F5.6, Kodak Gold 100-2
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/temp/EU92_04_15.jpg
>
> OM40, Kodak Ektar 100, Zuiko 35-105 1st version (early morning, shot 
> through
> holtel room window)
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/temp/EU92_16_03.jpg
>
> C.H.Ling
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>> I would agree with you.  My little 6.3mp Fujifilm F10 has produced some
>>>> images that just blew me away. After several years of having C41 film
>>>> processed to CD by a department store lab, I was amazed at the
>>>> resolution
>>>> that the little camera provided.
>>>>
>> Hardly a fair comparison. Nothing against the F10, I liked mine so much
>> I went to an F30 and Carol is still using the F10. On the other hand, if
>> you shot it with the EV setting wrong and a softening filter, then
>> mis-set contrast in an editor, that would be closer to what was being
>> done to your film shots.
>>
>> The difference between a minilab CD of scanned film images and proper
>> scans is just enormous.
>>
>> Moose
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