Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-20 Thread Jeff Tokayer
LOL Jeff > And people wonder why I'm so unconcerned about Henry's opening a store > ten minutes away from my store. :) > > -Aaron > > > - > 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 P

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-20 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Alin Flaider wrote: >Perhaps Optima 100 achieves its saturation through thicker colour > layers, so something had to be sacrificed to keep the film thickness > in a reasonable limit - the halation layer among others. This is all > speculation from my part. Well, in 120 anyways it's one of

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-20 Thread Aaron Reynolds
> The salesman at Henry's gave me the wrong info then. > I picked up the NPS and 160VC as comparable films. > I guess I'm going to have to get the NPC for comparison. And some 160 NC. Go wild! And people wonder why I'm so unconcerned about Henry's opening a store ten minutes away from my sto

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread David A. Mann
Tom C. writes: > I haven't used the Konica or Agfa, but Reala would be my #1 pick. I have > never ever been disappointed by it. I'll second the Reala suggestion. I don't use it much in 120 but it's a nice film for landscapes. I've also used Agfa Portrait 160 but the colours turned out a li

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread tom
Aaron Reynolds wrote: > > tom wrote: > > > There are only 4 ISO 100 color print films for 120/220 on the market! > > Reala, Superia 100, Konica Centuria 100 and Agfa Optima 100. > > Are you not interested in any of the 160 speed films? That would offer > you Fuji NPS (low contrast), NPC (highe

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Jeff Tokayer wrote: > > After comparing the NPS and Portra 160VC to the Reala, I'll decide which one > to stick with. > So far the Reala seems silky smooth. > I'll give the Agfa a try in the fall. > Don't forget NPC...NPS from Fuji is like Portra 160NC, and NPC is like Portra 160VC. -Aaron -

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread Jeff Tokayer
May 18, 2001 3:48 PM Subject: Re: Color Medium Format Print Film > I recently got back from Bryce and used both Agfa Optima II 100 and Konica > Impressa 50. The Afga did a reasonble job, better than the Konica. I think > Agfa films seem more sensitive to the red rock country. My last

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
I recently got back from Bryce and used both Agfa Optima II 100 and Konica Impressa 50. The Afga did a reasonble job, better than the Konica. I think Agfa films seem more sensitive to the red rock country. My last PUG submission was shot on the Agfa. I have found that morning light is the only

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Jeff Tokayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: May 18, 2001 12:33 PM Subject: Re: Color Medium Format Print Film > > - Original Message - > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread Jeff Tokayer
- Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 2:25 PM Subject: Re: Color Medium Format Print Film Reala may not be a good > choice. It failed me miserably at Bryce Canyon. > William Robb B

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: May 18, 2001 6:23 AM Subject: Color Medium Format Print Film > This is unreal. > > I was going to ask what print film I should bring for an upcoming photo

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread Jeff Tokayer
]> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 2:00 PM Subject: Re: Color Medium Format Print Film > > > Jeff Tokayer wrote: > > > Aaron, do you have any experience with the Konica and Agfa 100's? > > I haven't used the Konica 100. > > Agfa Optima II 100 is a pretty sa

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Jeff Tokayer wrote: > Aaron, do you have any experience with the Konica and Agfa 100's? I haven't used the Konica 100. Agfa Optima II 100 is a pretty saturated film with a not-so-great skin tone. It's good for scenics and fall colours. Grain could be a little finer, but it's not bad. -Aaro

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread aimcompute
I haven't used the Konica or Agfa, but Reala would be my #1 pick. I have never ever been disappointed by it. Tom C. - Original Message - From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 6:23 AM Subject: Color

Re: Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread Aaron Reynolds
tom wrote: > There are only 4 ISO 100 color print films for 120/220 on the market! > Reala, Superia 100, Konica Centuria 100 and Agfa Optima 100. Are you not interested in any of the 160 speed films? That would offer you Fuji NPS (low contrast), NPC (higher contrast), Agfa Portrait, Kodak Por

Color Medium Format Print Film

2001-05-18 Thread tom
This is unreal. I was going to ask what print film I should bring for an upcoming photo trip. I'm going to be doing landscapes, and I'm not really interested in shooting slides anymore. There are only 4 ISO 100 color print films for 120/220 on the market! Reala, Superia 100, Konica Centuria 100