On 26 Nov 2002 at 9:41, Maciej Marchlewski wrote:

> In last issue of Practical Photography there is review of this 
> film. I don't have it with me right now but from what I remember 
> they rated it as a bit over the top. In direct sunshine the 
> colors are overdone and the contrast is too high. But if it is 
> shot in somewhat cloudy or dull conditions it shows it 
> advantages. If I recall corectly it was said to boost greens and 
> blues.
> In the same issue there is also a review of Kodak Portra (I 
> think it was Portra) 400 UC. It also boosts the colours but was 
> said to not go over the top.

Sounds just what I expected, Ultra 50 was the Velvia of print films, a good 
special purpose tool.

Cheers,

Rob Studdert
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