Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Fluorescent filtration
From: "Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 23:51:12 -0700

>"Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com> wrote:
>
>>>> shooting chromes under fluorescent lighting
>
>> best solution is to use one of
>> the four layer Fuji negative films
>
>> Make chromes from the negs.
>
>Or if time/budget allows, a slightly differen twist:
>shoot onto neg, scan these in, do a precise colour balance
>in pshop and then burn onto 5x4 film using a bureau's film
>recorder.
>
>No 2nd guessing colour temperatures when on location and
>almost full control over rogue light sources.  Also, client
>will be impressed with how fast you work when on site!
>Finally, you can give them an already scanned image on CD,
>ready to use for print, www etc.  ;?)
>
>Regds,
>
>Andrew Nemeth
>
>VR MEDIA  SOUND  PHOTO  JAVA
>nemeng  Warrimoo   Australia
>www.nemeng.com

That's actually the way it happens more and more. As negs have more
information (bigger dynamic range) than chromes, I usually like to do
scanning from negs, but there are a lot of clients who don't understand
this and still want chromes.

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