On June 14, 2003 11:40 pm, William Robb wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Caveman
> Subject: Re: Velvia was Re: Exposure
>
> > Simple. Follow the ISO standardized method of determining the film ISO
> > rating.
>
> The ISO standardized method is the first thing that is abandoned by
> advanced photographers. This is why people do film speed tests.
> The ISO standard presumes a certain scene type which bears only passing
> relevence to the real world. The ISO rating is just a reference standard
> so that everyone can be on the same page WRT film and meter sensitivity.
> There is nothing in the ISO rating to imply that it is the gospel for
> how the product will work in the real world.
Not with Fuji claiming you can use an EI of 32,40,50 or even 60 depending on
your goals.
Nick