Hi Shel, Nice. Late fifties to mid sixties Cadillacs are great cars. That was before GM homogenized everything, and they really lavished a lot of attention on those cars. You ought to post some pics of it on your website. Paul
Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > Hi Paul ... > > Mine was the '55 V* with pretty much all the extra chrome bits. It was > Cashmere Blue with a white top. Very nice. My current "classic" is a > '64 Cadillac DeVille convertible in Somerset Blue Metallic with a white > top and Blue Ice leather interior. It's 100% original except for tires > and brakes - even has all the original light bulbs, head lamps, etc. > Never been smoked in, rarely had the top down - still has the original > and padded top which is just now starting to show signs of wear. A > great highway cruiser, and, like your Chevy, is sure to bring a smile to > those sharing the highway with it. > > When I'm not so tired I'll tell you about my '58 Poncho convertible. > > I think you'll enjoy the EPP ... it's probably more like the original > Ektachrome than other current versions. > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > > Thanks Shel, > > I picked up a roll of EPP. I'll give it a try. In my former life back in > > the late seventies, when I was shooting a lot of transparency film in my > > Mamiya TLR, I used EPS, which was an ISO 200 film. I was quite fond of > > that. I suspect EPP is a similar formulation. The woman in the store > > seemed to think it was more contrasty than Ektachrome 100, and slightly > > less saturated with more pronounced grain. That might be a nice > > combination for a lot of the things I shoot. > > BTW, I bought that Chevy in LA and brought it back here to Motor City > > where it belongs :-). We do the Woodward Dream Cruise every August. (I > > wear my Elvis wig and gold sunglasses.) I had a 55 two door post car in > > the sixties and spent years looking for another 55. The convertible was > > my holy grail. > > -- > Shel Belinkoff > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
