Re: [APML] Color Negative Sheet Film Choices?

["Chris Cook" <ccjd@ix.netcom.com>]

Provia 100F works great for star trails.
Have a 4x5 internegative made from the master trans and print away to your
heart's content.... <g>

Chris

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Chris Cook Photography
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gil McFarlane" <gilboastro@yahoo.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 9:52 PM
Subject: [APML] Color Negative Sheet Film Choices?


> I have a project in mind using my press camera and 4x5
> color sheet film.  (I want to make very large prints
> on color paper at my local college, and they only
> support reversal paper.)  Do you have any suggestions
> for
> films?  I want to primarily record star fields, but
> would like some faint red nebulas to be visible.
>
> Would it work to use slide film and contact print onto
> negative film (that is, if there are no good print
> films currently available.)
>
> B&H Photo lists these color print films available in
> sheets:
>
> Fuji NPS 160
> Kodak Portra 160NC
> Kodak Portra 160VC
> Kodak Portra 400NC
>
> Not much to choose from.  These are the slide films I
> could try using and contact printing onto print film.
>
> Fujifilm Fujichrome Astia 100-F
> Fujichrome Provia 100
> Fujichrome Velvia 100
> RVP Fujichrome Velvia 50
> E100G Ektachrome Professional Color Slide Film
> (ISO-100)
> E100VS Ektachrome Professional Color Slide Film
> ISO-100)
> EPN Ektachrome 100 Professional Color Slide ISO-100)
> EPP Ektachrome 100 Plus Professional  (ISO-100)
> EPR Ektachrome 64 Professional Color Slide Film
> (ISO-64)
>
>
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated.  At the
> prices charged for sheet film, I can not easily try
> each out.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Gil
>
>
>
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