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Re: [OM] The Kodachrome Project - 2

Subject: Re: [OM] The Kodachrome Project - 2
From: Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 20:32:40 +0800
Joel,
Thanks for your advice.

Hope the weather will go to better soon.

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Michael


2009/8/5 Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>

> It might be best to concentrate on flowers and people then.  Under
> cloudy conditions, Kodachrome works well with a warming filter, if you
> have one.  It doesn't improve skies or scenics, but it warms up skin
> tones (more of a consideration for Caucasian skin, possibly) and keeps
> the greens from looking too blue, etc.  Polarizer for blue skies
> wherever possible is nice (whereas I skip the POL sometimes with
> Velvia or digital).  Having said that, I haven't used a POL for any of
> my shots yet because so many are handheld and Kodachrome 25 is just so
> slow.  I'm already shooting a lot at F4 to get a decent shutter speed!
>
> Joel W.
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Michael Wong<mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks, Joel.
> >
> > The weather is not pretty good in the summer this year, rainy & typhoon
> > visited. Hope I can take shots with my Kodakchrome in Aug, otherwise the
> sky
> > will go to haze :-(
> >
> >
> > ---
> > Michael
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2009/8/5 Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >> Thanks Michael.  It is my understanding that the only lab processing
> >> Kodachrome is in Parsons, Kansas, USA (Dwayne's Photo).  They have a
> >> web site.
> >>
> >> Kodachrome is very nice for flowers, people, and almost anything in
> >> early and late light.
> >>
> >> Joel W.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Michael Wong<mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >> > Joel,
> >> > I like them very much!!!
> >> >
> >> > Nice shots.
> >> >
> >> > My friend gave 1 roll of Kodakchrome but waiting good weather to
> shoot.
> >> By
> >> > the way, is there development in USA only?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ---
> >> > Michael
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > 2009/8/5 Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> >
> >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/99378213@N00/sets/72157621943403744/
> >> >>
> >> >> Joel W.
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