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Re: [OM] Hi Res film scans on a CD

Subject: Re: [OM] Hi Res film scans on a CD
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:36:02 -0400
I have a small stock of Kodak and Fuji portrait films but it has been 
relegated to the freezer for the past 3 years and I've used very little 
of it.  Has its composition been changed to improve scanning during that 
time or has it always been so?  In other words, will I do well to 
replace it?

Chuck Norcutt


Ken Norton wrote:
>> This raises the question of which 100 and 400 films today are the best
>> for scanning.
>>
> 
> The Kodak Portra films scan about the best of anything out there, but Fuji
> 160S has nicer color (in my opinion).  You can't go wrong with the Portra
> films or the Fuji pro 160 and 400 films.
> 
> On a side note, I actually find Fuji Superia 400 to scan exceptionally well.
>  It is grainy, but the color and saturation holds very well. The Kodak Gold
> films are slightly less grainy during scanning, but to give them the same
> color/saturation as the Fuji film, the grain is right back up there in your
> face.
> 
> AG
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