Tom -- you would rather have _more_ grain just to not have to use an ND filter?
-Aaron -----Original Message----- From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subj: Re: OT Film Date: Fri Mar 17, 2006 12:55 pm Size: 1K To: [email protected] Using ISO 50 film can make it easier when deliberately wanting long exposures, as in blurred water shots, eliminating the need for an ND filter. Tom C. >From: Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: OT Film >Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 12:38:40 -0500 > >Saturation. 100F is much lower saturation than 50. Velvia 100 (not F) is >fairly close to 50, but a fair number of people don't like it as much. > >-Adam > > > >Aaron Reynolds wrote: >>While I sympathize with people who've had their favorite films >>discontinued, I have to wonder what Velvia 50 has to offer that Velvia >>100F does not. If anything, the 100F has a finer grain than the 50, and >>is close if not identical in almost every way, except it renders skin >>tones better. >> >>-Aaron >> >>-----Original Message----- >> >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Derek) >>Subj: Re: OT Film >>Date: Fri Mar 17, 2006 10:44 am >>Size: 718 bytes >>To: [email protected] >> >>I heard a rumor from a couple of professional photographers, who work in >>the LA area and exclusively shoot Velvia 50, that Fuji is reconsidering >>their decision to discontinue Velvia 50 . . . >> >>Derek >> >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >>From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>>For those who like their eyeballs sunny side up, www.7dayshop.com is >>>advertising large stocks of fresh (and last ever) Velvia 50. If you >>>can't order (they only deliver to the UK) I'm happy to be an >>>intermediary. >>> >>>mike >>> >>> >>>----------------------------------------- >>>Email sent from www.ntlworld.com >>>Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security >>>for more information >>> >> >> >

