Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/23

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Film Tests
From: "A. H. Ongun" <ahongun@ecsysinc.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:07:49 -0000

I don't think a two hour lab is a valid test.  It is more of a russian
roulette.

andy

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Douglas
Cooper
...-- I take
stuff to the local two-hour place, then blow up the prints myself if I like
them.

I hate this Portra stuff.  Washed-out skin tones (useful in some
circumstances, true); dull colors, favoring brown (which might please the
Kodachrome cult); not particularly sharp.