> -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Generally, here are the issues with slides for weddings: > Slides have narrower latitude for exposure so "Must Get" > shots are at > greater risk. > Slides are inherently costly and frustrating to get good > prints from. > Nobody looks at wedding albums from a Kodak carousel. > So your final > cost of prints ends up being higher when shooting > slides because you > must make prints of all of them. For me, that would > be between > 200-300 prints per wedding. > Slides are usually a bit too contrasty to handle black > tuxes and white > wedding dresses together especially when prints are > made from them.
Also, you don't haver many high speed options. > > I personally know of no pros shooting slides for paid wedding work. > They may be out there, but so might APS wedding photographers. I know a guy who was hired by a film student to shoot his wedding. The catch was that the client *insisted* he shoot the whole thing on Kodachrome 25. Unbelievable. tv
