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[OM] Re: Velvia 50 replacement

Subject: [OM] Re: Velvia 50 replacement
From: "David Irisarri" <div2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 20:33:38 +0200
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.jhtml?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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