That's better:-) Paul On Sep 12, 2007, at 7:53 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: > DUH - should be - > > Probably why most (if not all) of the current nationally known outdoor > photographers shot Velvia for years before switching to digital > > Kenneth Waller > http://tinyurl.com/272u2f > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: A few more images.... > > >> .....Velvia may give some images that little boost that makes them >> appear >> closer to our memory of >the scene. > > Probably why most (if not all) of the current nationally known outdoor > photographers shot Velvia for years before switching to Velvia. > > Kenneth Waller > http://tinyurl.com/272u2f > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: A few more images.... > > >> I agree with you on this Pal. As I've stated many times, photos >> generally >> don't live up to the real thing, and Velvia may give some images that >> little >> boost that makes them appear closer to our memory of the scene. >> >> Tom C. >> >> >> From: Pål Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: A few more images.... >>> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:17:37 +0200 >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> I still have a hard time believing that this stuff actually >>> displaced Kodachrome as the saturated slide film of choice. >>> Kodachrome >>> may have been highly saturated but it still had some relationship >>> to the >>> colors of nature. >>> >>> >>> REPLY: >>> >>> I took a test as a reaction to this myth about ten years ago. I >>> shot the >>> same scene (forest interior in overcast mid day light) with >>> Kodachrome 64 >>> and Velvia. Two weeks later I went back under similar light and >>> compared >>> the >>> slides with reality. Guess what? The Kodachrome was truly way off >>> from >>> reality. It was completely unable to render the color green in >>> anyway >>> resembling reality: it was greyish and total flat. Kodachrome >>> blues is >>> also >>> way off with a grey tint. Velvia was closer to reality being able to >>> render >>> the vibrancy of the greens. It is saturated but not by much >>> compared to >>> reality.... >>> >>> >>> Pål > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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