Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/14

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Subject: [Leica] The Leica M8.2 Experience
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:06:05 -0500
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When I started out in the mid 60's
each emulsion batch of Ektachrome sheet film
came with a recommended CC filter pack on the data sheet
to achieve proper color balance.

Regards,
George Lottermoser
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On Jul 14, 2009, at 7:28 PM, J. Newell wrote:

> I just about fall over every time I think about how completely  
> "standards" have changed.  Lots of folks talk as if there were some  
> perfect white balance number.  Hello, remember the difference  
> between KM and KR?  And how about the gulf between those and  
> Ektachrome?  What about the non-Rochester brands?  And we're  
> talking "daylight" films here.  Want excitement?  Shoot tungsten  
> (except that no one under the age of 45 even knows that non- 
> daylight films were ever manufactured).



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