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Subject: [OM] Re: Old film (remember that ektachrome i had?)
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 19:49:45 -0700
Grain size has not changed, only the perception of what is acceptable 
has changed. I know because I scanned some old Agfachrome slides that I 
knew when I used it was a little grainy, but worth it for the rich 
color. Looked like sand paintings. :-) A chance to be creative when 
printing.

Film made major strides in the last 10 or 12 years.



Winsor
Long Beach, California
USA
On Apr 9, 2004, at 7:15 PM, Wayne Harridge wrote:

>> There is a horrible green cast and the entire roll is fogged. The
> grain is the size of
>> golfballs (which is to be expected from a film this old!)
>
> Why is it to be expected that the grain size would change, this is not
> intuitive to me at all ?


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