Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Testing Velvia 100F
From: Nathan Wajsman <n.wajsman@chello.nl>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 07:21:44 +0100
References: <BCEKKGNGDPMOIPMEJONBEEAPDCAA.phong@doan-ltd.com>

Hi Phong,

I also shot some without flash but did not post those. My conclusion remains
that this film, like the slower Velvia, is best for landscapes and nature. For
people I will stick with Provia 400F or E100G, depending on the light.

Cheers,
Nathan

Phong wrote:

> Hi Nathan,
>
> Faces with Halloween  makeup, shot with flash
> hardly are a good test for natural skin tones. :-)
> Not that I necessarily disagree with your conclusion.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Phong
>
> Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> > I bought some Velvia 100F and shot a roll which I picked up yesterday.
> > The results can be seen at:
> >
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/wajsman/folder-5773.html
> >
> > I mixed landscape and people photos on this roll. From the results it is
> >
> > clear to me that this film is good for landscapes, flower close-ups and
> > so on, but I don't think I will be using it for people pictures...
> >
> > All pics with the M7 and 35mm or 50mm Summilux as noted.
> >
> > Nathan
>
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Replies: Reply from RUBEN BLĘDEL <ruben@rhodos.dk> (Re: [Leica] Testing Velvia 100F)
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