RE: PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan

2005-05-13 Thread Shel Belinkoff
It's a slide film. Later this morning a friend and I are going to do some more tests with it, and yesterday I shot another roll, most of it through the 77mm Ltd. That roll's not been processed yet. Generally I'm not as concerned about grain as some others on this list. Sharpness, acutance, color

RE: PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan

2005-05-13 Thread Markus Maurer
Hi Shel I would be interested to know how much gain you see from this Afga ISO50 negative film (is it?) compared to the usual ISO 100 sorts. Would you see an improvement in lesser grain or more details for enlargements up to A4/Lettersize/20x30cm). I already find using ISO 100 film does not give m

Re: PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan

2005-05-12 Thread frank theriault
On 5/12/05, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seems like that lens, film, and the use of a tripod work quite well. > Exceptionally crisp. Nice colors! I agree with Tom. (don't expect me to say that again for a long time! ) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-

Re: PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan

2005-05-12 Thread David Mann
On May 12, 2005, at 4:59 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: Anyway, don't expect much of a photo ... it's just a little snap to check color and the like ... and to let a couple of listers who were interested see the pic. My only complaint is that you photographed the wrong side :) Cheers, - Dave http://

Re: PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan

2005-05-12 Thread Alan Chan
--- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This pic is nothing special. Just a sign that distracted me while driving > along one of the local main thoroughfares. It distracted me enough that a > photo was required, and since I was out testing the film anyway ... I can see why... I am going

RE: PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan

2005-05-11 Thread Tom C
Seems like that lens, film, and the use of a tripod work quite well. Exceptionally crisp. Nice colors! Tom C. From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan Date: Wed, 11 May 200

PAW PESO - Thank You, Alan Chan

2005-05-11 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi, A few days ago Alan posted some pics he made with Agfa RSX 50 II slide film. I liked his results and bought a couple of rolls last week. The colors are appealing - not too intense or saturated, more realistic than other film I've been using, and the grain seems on par with Provia, although a