Re: leica Digest V1 #221

Thank You both for those recommendations, in the UK I can get the Provia for
much the same price as Sensia if I buy it direct from the Fuji Lab including
processing vouchers, I will give it a try.

And humble apologies to all of you, I get the list as a digest, and in
sending the original message I forgot to delete the stuff after the one I
was responding to. Sorry!  :-(

Gerry Young



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>
> Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:47:04 -0400
> From: Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re:  Fuji
> Gerry,
>
> I gave up on Kodachrome when they turned the processing over to Qualex and
> routinely ruined half of what I sent them.  Fuji is great.  I love Provia
> 100 and 400.  Astia is great for people.  Velvia is wonderful when you
want
> punchy colors.  Sensia is the consumer version of professional
> Provia.  Provia is aged and released when it matures.  Sensia is meant to
> sit on shelves or in cameras for months.  Provia is more consistent.  It's
> hard to see the difference so you might want to save money with Sensia.  I
> process all of my own E-6 film in a Jobo and mount it myself.  I like Fuji
> much better than Ektachrome.  You can read more about film recommendations
> on PhotoNet:
> http://www.photo.net/photo/film.html#Slide
>
> Have fun!
>
> Tina
>
> Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:44:30 -0500
> From: Jeffery Smith <jls@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re:  Fuji
>
> Ditto on everything Tina said. Provia 400f could be my permanent choice
for
> color film if it weren't so expensive. I have bought some relabeled Sensia
> 400 that was short dated for about $3 a roll. I haven't seen how it works
yet.
>
> At 11:47 AM 10/29/2004, you wrote:
> >At 05:45 PM 10/29/2004 +0100, you wrote:
> >>Does anyone have any practical
> >>experience of the various Fuji slide films? I know Velvia is VERY
colourful,
> >>and I have used some Sensia 400 which I found a bit green, but what is
the
> >>comparison between Sensia and Provia, or even Astia!  The Fuji process
paid
> >>service here in UK seems good, usually 3 days and good mounts.
> >>
> >>Gerry Young
> >




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