RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-31 Thread LAURIE SOLOMON
Thank You -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anthony Atkielski Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 3:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative. Laurie asks: > That's nice; but p

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-31 Thread Mike Duncan
>Fuji does provide MTF for both their positive and negative film, Provia 100 >and Superia 100. There is also additional information besides the MTF >provided, like resolving power and diffuse RMS granularity value. The >problem I am having with the numbers provided, is I must not be >understandi

Re: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-31 Thread shAf
Tony writes ... > On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:04:39 -0400 Austin Franklin > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > What do people have to say about the differences in sharpness between > > same ASA, same brand chrome vs color negative film? > > My experience shows that the chrome films are > > not as shar

Re: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-31 Thread Tony Sleep
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:04:39 -0400 Austin Franklin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > What do people have to say about the differences in sharpness between > same > ASA, same brand chrome vs color negative film? My experience shows that > the > chrome films are not as sharp as the negative films.

Re: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-31 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Laurie asks: > That's nice; but pardon my ignorance, what is an MTF spec? MTF is the modulation transfer function: it is a measure of how well small details are recorded or focused, and is expressed as a percentage for a given resolution (in line pairs per millimetre, usually) and contrast ratio

Re: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread Anthony Atkielski
- Original Message - From: "Austin Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 14:04 Subject: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative. > What do people have to say about the differences in sharpness between sam

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread LAURIE SOLOMON
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative. > each film should be scanned by the same scanner in the same way under the > same conditions and with the exact same settings; You can't use th

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread LAURIE SOLOMON
That's nice; but pardon my ignorance, what is an MTF spec? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Duncan Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 11:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color neg

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread Austin Franklin
> Kodak and Fuji publish MTF specs on their films. Check their web sites. Fuji does provide MTF for both their positive and negative film, Provia 100 and Superia 100. There is also additional information besides the MTF provided, like resolving power and diffuse RMS granularity value. The prob

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread Mike Duncan
>Not totally (which should not surprise you); but we are getting there. :-) >If I understand your requirements, each film should contain the same >photograph of the same subject taken at the same time (so to speak) under >the exact same lighting with the same or equivalent equipment. In addition;

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread Austin Franklin
> each film should be scanned by the same scanner in the same way under the > same conditions and with the exact same settings; You can't use the same settings for scanning positive film, then negative film... > I got that much; what I was really asking was not the same lighting source > at the

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread LAURIE SOLOMON
alf Of Austin Franklin Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 2:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative. > Ok Austin, You have just openned a can of worms here. Are we > talking about > sharpness as seen through a loup, from a moni

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread Austin Franklin
> Ok Austin, You have just openned a can of worms here. Are we > talking about > sharpness as seen through a loup, from a monitor, off a light table, > photographic print or inkjet print? Seen through, say, a drum scanner...or a very high end CCD scanner. Take every factor out of it you can...s

RE: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread Laurie Solomon
n over the other. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Austin Franklin Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 7:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative. What do people have to say about the diff

filmscanners: Sharpness of color chrome vs color negative.

2001-08-30 Thread Austin Franklin
What do people have to say about the differences in sharpness between same ASA, same brand chrome vs color negative film? My experience shows that the chrome films are not as sharp as the negative films.