Re: [APML] More aurora fun - Provia 400F +1

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

Brian -

>The colour in the 800 was nice but too grainy...although fixable in picture
>window using the gaussian blur..the photoshops blur just doesnt cut it.

The Provia with the +1 push does seem to record more than shooting with a
straight 800 speed film.  Its lack of grain is what really makes it a
winner.


>The NPH in my opinion is hideous...just plain nasty.

Haven't tried it.  Sounds like a nice film.... :-')


>Ive been wanting to try the provia 400 since last year but everytime there
>is an aurora, the stuff sells quick around here...quite a few aurora
>phoographers in my neck of the woods to compete with for film.
>This time I bought 3 rolls, but we had that cursed hurricane that swept all
>the way up here in Wisconsin and covered us for those 4 days of aurora
>bliss.
>

There will be more display's to come.  I'm just so pleased that I've had
clear skies here in MA for both of the display's over the past two months.
Just don't send your bad weather this way.......... ;-)

Chris


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