Re: [Frameworks] B & W on colour stock

2011-11-28 Thread Ed Inman
sage- >From: Daniela Curro' >Sent: Nov 28, 2011 5:09 PM >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] B & W on colour stock > >Hi Shumona, > >Getting b/w images on color stock is definitely possible. Usually you >need to have quite "unb

Re: [Frameworks] B & W on colour stock

2011-11-28 Thread Daniela Curro'
Hi Shumona, Getting b/w images on color stock is definitely possible. Usually you need to have quite "unbalanced" R G B values in order to obtain this result and after the answer print you need one/more correction prints. You might need slightly different color corrections for shots that vary in d

Re: [Frameworks] B & W on colour stock

2011-11-28 Thread Robert Schaller
I second Pip. I've been able to get decent results, too, but only after several prints did the lab get the color right. You need to find a lab that will work with you on it. One approach would be to give the lab a short silent black and white negative (1 minute? you do want it long enough t

Re: [Frameworks] B & W on colour stock

2011-11-28 Thread Pip Chodorov
Hi Shumona, I was able to do this for a film that had some black and white and some color. The lab just has to do answer prints, filtering out the dominant color until they get it right. But it is possible to get it just right, if they are willing to work at it. -Pip At 15:53 +0530 28/11/11, Sh