Thanks a lot Scott :-) Jens -- Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself.
On Nov 9, 2010 16:22 "Scott Loveless" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Jens <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have just ordered 10 roll og slidefilm for my "new" 67. > > I've read that Fuji Astia is specially good for skin tones. > > Will it do well for landscapes as well? > > Astia seems to be more neutral, producing natural colors, unlike some > slide films that tend to saturate the colors. If you're looking for > very vivid colors in your landscape photos, Astia might not be the > best place to start. However, it is, or at least was, relatively > affordable and you can always tweak the colors after scanning. Astia > works wonderfully for reproducing skin tones. > > > I will scan all my 6x7 images. > > Maybe color negs were the better choise. > > Which colour film would you use for > > 1) Portraits > > Kodak Portra works well. 160NC is good for accurate skin tones. > 160VC is a bit more saturated. Fuji Reala is probably my favorite, > but it's not available everywhere in 120. > > > 2) Landscape > > I've had decent luck with Portra 160VC and I hear the new Ektar 100 > is > quite nice. > > -- > Scott Loveless > http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ > __o > _'\<,_ > (*)/ (*) > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

