Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Correct. That's why we had CC and LB filters, color temperature meters, type A and B films, tungsten or daylight balanced, test strips and densitometers to read them. Remember when each different emulsion number of professional ektachrome included a different filter pack recommendation provided by kodak. And that still required testing with our own lights and lenses. The color rendering difference between my early 'blad lenses and later Tstar glass was truly striking. Those times required craftsmanship. The best work still does today. But far less so. Regards, George (from iPad) On Jan 17, 2011, at 20:20, Tim Gray <tgray at 125px.com> wrote: > That was the telling remark to me. It's not that difficult to get > predictable results with film. Even as an amateur. It's a shame that so > many who have never shot film see it just as a medium to get 'crazy' > colors out of.