On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 03:44:23PM -0500, Aaron Reynolds wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 19, 2002, at 02:18  PM, Christian Skofteland wrote:
> 
> >  They show him sitting in a blind in Pakistan photographing
> > Snow Leopards witha Nikon F5.  so far so good.  His assistant drops a 
> > roll of
> > film (to show how incompetent the locals are I guess, whatever.) and 
> > when he
> > picks it up you can clearly see "MAX" in black on a yellow cartridge.
> 
> I shouted "Oh...my...GOD!" in the theatre.  Vanessa had to pat my arm to 
> calm me down.
> 
> Did you notice that everything else was perfect?  His tripod was even 
> weighted with sandbags.
> 
> Seriously, though, did Kodak think that the average moviegoer would not 
> get the Kodak-is-good-film connection if O'Donnell were shooting E200 or 
> Supra or any one of their actual pro films?  Instead, they just provide 
> an (additional) unintentional guffaw for those knowledgeable about that 
> kind of thing.

They wouldn't get the kodak MAX is a good film connection. And most of
the viewers wont know what E200 film is.
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