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Subject: [OM] Re: more on film
From: Stephen Troy <sctroy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 11:54:26 -0400
>From: "Bill Pearce"
>Subject: [OM] more on film
>
>>1) A flaw exists with the Fujichromes that exhibits itself in specific
>stuations.  It is most prevalent in night photographs >containing very
>bright man-made light sources in which the emulsion itself appears to flare
>around bright and close light >sources; they need not be "pinpoint" in the
>image.
>
>I have noticed this, but don't fine it as bad as in the negative films.
>
> Among those most vocal about this effect are those that routinely
>photograph rail engines with their very bright headlamps.
>I would like to hear the Troy's take on this.


True, it's there, but it's minor and doesn't bother us.  When we do night
shots, however, it's usually on 4x5 Ektachrome.  While Velvia its our
favorite 35mm daytime film, the sheet film version seems too hard to
control in night shots.  Even with a top-notch color meter.

Steve Troy



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