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]>
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>>> 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
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