filmscanners: Re: Provia 400F

2001-01-21 Thread Michael Wilkinson
I can not for the life of me understand anyone prefers to uprate and overdevelop film when film of the higher speed is readily available . What is the real, as opposed to percieved, value of this ? By the way the neg film that we use if we know we will be scanning is Fuji 400. It gives really smo

Re: filmscanners: Re: Provia 400F

2001-01-21 Thread Mike Kersenbrock
Michael Wilkinson wrote: > > I can not for the life of me understand anyone prefers to uprate and > overdevelop film when film of the higher speed is readily available . One reason is that the pushed film will have less grain than the non-pushed one, and for those of us who are particularly gra

RE: filmscanners: Re: Provia 400F

2001-01-21 Thread Rob Geraghty
Michael wrote: >I can not for the life of me understand anyone prefers to uprate and >overdevelop film when film of the higher speed is readily available . >What is the real, as opposed to percieved, value of this ? As mentioned elsewhere, there is supposedly finer grain with 100F pushed to EI40

Re: filmscanners: Re: Provia 400F

2001-01-21 Thread John Matturri
> I just started scanning a roll of Fuji Superia 400 on the weekend. > The results were acceptable if I scan with the "scrub" filter > enabled in Vuescan. > Rob Is this with ICE or not? John M.

Re: filmscanners: Re: Provia 400F

2001-01-21 Thread Rob Geraghty
John wrote: >> I just started scanning a roll of Fuji Superia 400 on the weekend. >> The results were acceptable if I scan with the "scrub" filter >> enabled in Vuescan. >Is this with ICE or not? Er - the clean filters *are* the Vuescan equivalent of ICE. I can't use Nikonscan due to jaggies. R

filmscanners: Re: Provia 400F – Actually a pretty fine film! It scans well too.

2001-01-24 Thread Colin Maddock
Terry Danks said: >I have put three ProviaF 400 scans, two at ISO400 and one at ISO 800 at >http://danks.netfirms.com/eagles400F.htm To me there is more grain noticeable in the "Eagle in Flight" picture than in the previous pushed one. In any case I don't find the grain at all objectionable, p

Re: filmscanners: Re: Provia 400F – Actually a pretty fine film! It scans well too.

2001-01-24 Thread Terry Danks
Colin Maddock wrote: > Terry Danks said: > > >I have put three ProviaF 400 scans, two at ISO400 and one at ISO 800 at > >http://danks.netfirms.com/eagles400F.htm > > To me there is more grain noticeable in the "Eagle in Flight" picture than in the >previous pushed one. In any case I don't find