On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 ALEXSCIFI@xxxxxxx wrote:
|I have gone through quite a few rolls in the past few months and I thought
|I'd share some opinions with the list. Beginning with favorites to least
|favorites:
|
| 7) Fuji Astia -- Tried some in the hope that it might look like an E6
| Kodachrome. It doesn't! Contrast too flat and pallid for
| me. Seems a niche "catalog photography" film.
Fuji markets Astia as a tool for fashion photography with "smooth and
natural skin tones." It's effectively a portrait slide film. Those
types of film ALWAYS have low contrast and a subdued color palette to
accommodate the delicately detailed human skin.
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