Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan: a very interesting and a useful Elite test. I particularly like your gnome; the narrow depth of field focusses the eye, the subtle subject-matter diagonal imports a certain tension and in addition there is an implicit diagonal in the light planes (from the shaded gnome to the brightly lighted leaves. Wonderful. Seth Rosner LaK 9 - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman (private)" <nathanw@bluewin.ch> To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 1:18 AM Subject: [Leica] Testing Elite 100G > Lugger Leo Wesson and his wife Jennifer came to Zurich for a few days, > and I had the pleasure of meeting them and show them around the local > countryside a bit. Leo was kind enough to bring me a roll of the new > Kodak Elite 100G, which I immediately proceeded to test. I must say that > of all the E6 films I have tried, this one comes closest to Kodachrome > in terms of color rendition, and the sharpness is very good too. > Overall, an excellent film, and certainly one I will use from now on > when I need the quick turnaround of E6. It is also easier to scan than > Kodachrome. I have put up a folder from the test roll on Leica Gallery Net: > > http://www.leica-gallery.net/wajsman/folder-4697.html > > There a couple of shots of Leo, a lakefront picture, and a couple of > pictures from my garden, including the famous garden gnome which serves > as my test subject whenever I need to test a new lens or film. > > Nathan > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > e-mail: nathanw@bluewin.ch > mobile: +41 78 732 1430 > > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2003.htm > General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html