Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jun 5, 2013, at 10:33 PM, John McMaster wrote: > Why limit it to 'pros'? I rarely do anything to my colour shots as they > were all framed and exposed as desired in camera..... > > john - who has never developed a C41 or E6 by hand, did a couple of E4 > once! definitely! did not intend to leave anyone out though did intend to communicate that some professionals deliver gorgeous .jpg files out of their cameras just like we used to do with Kodachrome, Ektachrome, Agfachrome, Fujichrome, et al. Requiring fine photographic technique with and in camera. The enlarger was just another camera. The darkroom just another studio. Each process requires fine technique. When I ran a Kodachrome and/or Ektachrome line we had to run tests each day and throughout the day; reading those tests with densitometers; adjusting camera filtration to respond to the chemistry results. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist