[Leica] 21 Skopar and Fujichrome

[philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)]

I like them, much even, even if you call them "dark and contrasty".
Nice tones, a bit special, with the harsh green and the hamlet rather
bluish.
It's not reality, true, but should it be?
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> From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@edd.uio.no>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 11:31:52 +0200 (MEST)
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] 21 Skopar and Fujichrome
> 
> Greg asked me to shoot a roll of Fujichrome using the 21/4 Skopar, so I
> did.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album40/04v38_0001
> 
> and the next 6 shots to the right.
> 
> The slides look great, crisp and well exposed. But I just cannot make
> decent scans of transparencies. They turn out dark and contrasty with
> exaggerated colors. The film is Provia.
> 
> They're from a hamlet that retained its character through the centuries
> for various reasons. The last person lived there in the 60's. Now there's
> an association that takes care of it and tries to preserve it, like a
> museum. I had an exhibit of some Rollei shots and took the camera along.
> 
> Daniel
> 
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