On: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 Jorge Parra wrote:- > Have you ever shot negative film from cinematography film? You will find out > in a snap what I am talking about since those emulsions still manage a > better dynamic range than average negative film( not to mention the > beautiful grain). THe contrast is so soft you will re-think typical photo > neg film to be contrasty.
This is because col neg cine stock is preflashed with white light to control/reduce contrast. Same for duplicating film. You can even preflash chrome, still-life photographers used to do it all the time. William Curwen =============================================================== GO TO http://www.prodig.org for ~ GUIDELINES ~ un/SUBSCRIBING ~ ITEMS for SALE
