Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Just shot my friends wedding, as the official shooter. Several other > guests shot digital D60, D10, Nikon D100. (it's the movie biz so everyone > is a photographer...) > > I shot Fuji 160NPS and Kodak 400 Porta NC, which I have been scanning on > my Nikon SCS 5000ED. > > I had totally forgotten just how good, professional color print stock > looks. I hate to say it, but the neg scans look so much more lush than the > digital stuff. The white gowns in particular (it was a bright sunny day > here in Los Angeles). The film shots just have so much more dynamic range, > it's not even funny. The Nikon scanner is putting out 3670x5625 scans, > which are blazing sharp (current 2/50 Cron R and M). The big advantage > that the digital shots have is the auto white balance and the Nikon D100 > was better at it than the Canons. The Canon did really badly with > tungsten lighting, very warm. The digital advantage really becomes obvious > in mixed light... > > Secondly, thank Solms for the M7 and AE. Absolutely amazing. It's hard to > believe that the whole metering system consists of a blotch of white paint > and a meter cell. > > Feli Hi it,s probably due to the Caol ila i consumed that i missed a link to your latest succes. Would you help me find the pics? Thanks simon jessurun amsterdam