[rollei_list] Re: Slide film is still alive
- From: Peter J Nebergall <iusar4s@xxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:30:29 -0800
My experience with digital projectors has been that they are dim,
tempermental, and most often broken, just when you need them. At Indiana
University, we called Carousels "Roussiki Rouletto," but but alongside
the digital projectors "the wheel" is as reliable as the taxman -- and a
LOT cheaper.
Peter Nebergall
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:51:01 -0500 "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> Elias -
>
> As wonderful of optical projection can be, digital projection is
> typically even better. It is far brighter, which is 80% of the
> battle,
> distortions such as keystoning are much more easily corrected, the
> projector is much closer to the screen making venues more easily
> dealt
> with, titles. transitions, moving images, audio can all be
> integrated
> much more easily, production can be programmed much more easily and
> readily, duplication/transportation of images/shows is trivial, and
> the source material does not get worn out or damaged. The movie
> industry will shortly be adopting a digital projection standard for
> reasons of both economy and quality...
>
> Eric Goldstein
>
> --
>
> On 2/22/08, ERoustom <eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I just spent a fun filled half hour projecting slides with my =20
> > daughter. What I noticed is how much there is in a projected
> slide =20
> > that simply isn't there in the scan of the same slide, and simply
> =20
> > isn't there in anything I've ever seen onscreen or in print.
> Slides =20
> > are a phenomenal medium.
> >
> > Looking at my screen right now makes me wonder how anybody can
> settle =20=
> >
> > for this digital compromise when near perfection was so well =20
> > perfected, and so easily at hand.
> >
> > I've been using Fuji Sensia, which is cheap and good. Provia 100
> is =20
> > excellent though (mind blowing actually), and I look forward to
> the =20
> > chance to try it at 400.
> >
> > E.
> >
> > > I think slide film is still one of the best ways to
> > > register colors images, the disappeared Agfa RSX II
> > > was a very good film with neutral colors and the new
> > > Fuji Provia 400X has an impressive little grain for an
> > > ISO 400 film, I used the lasts RSX rolls from the
> > > freezer and a Provia 400X received from the States for
> > > these 6x6 images with the 3.5F Planar at my Flickr
> > > page and Rollei Gallery:
> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/itarfoto/
> > >
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Encuentros.
> > >
> > > Ahora encontrar pareja es mucho m=E1s f=E1cil, prob=E1 el nuevo
> Yahoo! =
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