Hi, Tom. Thought you'd be up pretty soon. :) Of course there are those looking for "brought up" images and if it's your intent to satisfy these folks, (sales, kudos, etc) knock yourself out. I do marvel at Velvia's resolution. Will you accept a radio collar? How about being "labeled" a famous photographer. I'll squash that rumor if you'd like.(?)
Jack --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wait a second Jack, am I reading you right? There's a good reason to > use > Velvia? > > My contention has always been that Velvia is frequently appealing > because it > *brings the image up* in the viewers mind to the level where one > doesn't > think "the picture doesn't do it justice". > > Tom C. > > "I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or > > numbered." > > > > > >From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > >Subject: Re: Some images... > >Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 07:35:31 -0700 (PDT) > > > >Totally agree! > > > >Jack > > > >--- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jack Davis" > > > Subject: Re: Some images... > > > > > > > > > It's the "choice" of a large segment of the viewing public. I've > > > always > > > noticed that Pop Photo's Pentax 645 shooting Fitzharris (sp) or > the > > > editor's, 'real' them down considerably. Resolution is, IMO, the > only > > > reason to shoot Velvia. > > > > > > It does make cheap zoom lenses look good...... > > > When Velvia was introduced, there was nothing like it on the > market. > > > The > > > reason it did so well was because if you put a "normal" > Ektachrome or > > > > > > Fujichrome beside it on a light table, the colours really popped > out > > > by > > > comparison. > > > Art directors liked this, it was like 1 Hour Kodachrome. > > > > > > William Robb > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > >http://mail.yahoo.com > > > >-- > >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >[email protected] > >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

