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Re: [APML] What Film is Best?



Jon,
        Beautiful colors. I may have to look to the Provia 400 when my stock
of Supra 400 runs out...
Don Spencer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Kolb" <jkolb@datawest.net>
To: "'Discussion of Film Astrophotography'" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 9:31 PM
Subject: RE: [APML] What Film is Best?


> Glenn, Marco, Don,
>
> > I agree with Don, my preferred film now is Provia 400F, *far* more
> > balanced
> > than E200, quite sensitive in blue and yellow and just an edge less
> > sensitive than E200 in red. I would never attempted take a picture
> > like this one with E200 ;-)
> http://astrosurf.com/lorenzi/images/rho_mosaic.htm
>
> Count me in on Provia 400F.  Both the 35mm and 120 formats are excellent
> at recording blue and red.  And, while 400F is a bit less red-sensitive
> than E200, you can always do double stacks with one or more of each film
> to get the desired effect.  I've done just that on many shots and am
> happy with the results, for example:
> http://home.datawest.net/jkolb/antares_region.htm.
>
> Great shot, BTW, Marco!
>
> Sincerely,
> Jon Kolb
> Adventures in Astrophotography
> http://home.datawest.net/jkolb/
> jkolb@datawest.net
>
>
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