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[OM] Re: Velvia 50 replacement

Subject: [OM] Re: Velvia 50 replacement
From: "David Irisarri" <div2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2007 01:26:48 +0200
Hi Chris,

You are right GX is now the warmer. VS Continues being the Vivid saturation 
one.

Cheers,

Dave


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Crawford" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 10:56 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: Velvia 50 replacement


>
> GX isn't the same as VS. The VS kodak film is the highly saturated one,
> while GX is the warmer-toned one. I used to work at a camera store last 
> year
> and we sold both films, as they were quite different from each other.
>
>
> -- 
> Chris Crawford
> Photography & Graphic Design
> Santa Fe, New Mexico
>
> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com
>
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>
>
> On 6/8/07 12:33 PM, "David Irisarri" <div2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> VS now is called GX. IMHO this reversal film has too much saturation and 
>> I
>> prefer scanning mid-sat reversal film and then after manipulate it 
>> digitally
>> to increase saturation rather than shooting with too saturated films that
>> tend to color shift like Velvia.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Wong" <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 4:40 PM
>> Subject: [OM] Re: Velvia 50 replacement
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Except Kodak E100G, E100vs is also a good choice. The color saturation
>>> of E100G is natural but high saturation for E100vs. I's like to take
>>> landscapes with E100vs & portrait with E100G ^^
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Michael
>>>
>>> An Olympus OM system fans
>>>
>>>
>>> 2007/6/7, David Irisarri <div2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Ralf,
>>>>
>>>> It´s long time ago I don´t work with Velvia and now I use E-1 so maybe 
>>>> I
>>>> am
>>>> not the right person who can recommend you a good alternative but I 
>>>> left
>>>> Velvia for Ektachrome E-100S (I think now it´s called E-100G) Colors
>>>> where
>>>> also lovely for landscapes and skin tones were much better than Velvia,
>>>> specially using flash. Greens weren´t so saturated even underexposing
>>>> half
>>>> stop but for me it was a lovely reversal film. T-grain was also superb
>>>> for
>>>> slide scanning with my LS-4000ED. Please try it before going there as
>>>> Norway
>>>> must be lovely and I know you must be looking forward to taking picures
>>>> from
>>>> this lovely country.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>> pd:
>>>> http://www.kodak.com/global/en/professional/products/films/e100g/e100GFilm.j
>>>> html?id=0.3.8.8.10.3&lc=en
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Ralf Loi" <ralf_loi@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 3:57 PM
>>>> Subject: [OM] Re: Velvia 50 replacement
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> <<The new Velvia 50 (2nd generation) is issued.>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I know that it will come, but at least in Italy,
>>>>> it wont be on shelves before July, and at that
>>>>> date I will be already on vacation.
>>>>> Piers Hemy pointed me to 7dayshop.com but they
>>>>> don't ship abroad. Is there someone in GB that
>>>>> could buy some rolls for me and ship (quick) to
>>>>> Italy? Offers off list.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Ralf
>>>>>
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