As far as I know Provia has the smallest grain of any color film made. The new "Velvia" is supposed to be sharper and have smaller grain, but it hasn't been announced yet.
I believe both are shaper than any Kodachrome, or any print film out there. I could be wrong. tv > -----Original Message----- > From: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 5:31 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Sharpest color 35mm film available??? > > > arent there some slower color negs film that are better? > jco > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 5:16 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Sharpest color 35mm film available??? > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > > What is the groups opinion on what is > > > the finest grain/sharpest COLOR 35mm > > > film still available? > > > > > > I dont care whether it's color neg / or slide film > > > or what ever speed or color saturation > > > characteristics. I just what the finest > > > film available for color 35mm. > > > > > > My first guess would be Kodachrome 25 > > > but I think it's discontinued... > > > > Provia 100F, or the new 100 ISO Velvia II due to be introduced at > > Photokina (I I think). > > > > tv > >