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Re: [ot] slide vs neg D was Re: [OM] Kodachrome Scans

Subject: Re: [ot] slide vs neg D was Re: [OM] Kodachrome Scans
From: John Hudson <xyyc@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 07:22:02 -0800
Gregg Iverson wrote:
> 
> Acer,
> 
> Slide film does not have as much latitude as print or b&w film.  It cannot
> reproduce in the same frame an exposure range from bright to dark that is
> more than about 3 aperture stops or a magnitude of 8 from darkest to
> lightest.

I'm catching up on my messages! Surely, this is not so? The exposure
latitude of slide film is only three f stops? I have numerous properly
exposed slides taken over the last 40 years which clearly span more than
three f stops. 

John Hudson
Vancouver, BC
> >exposure, same lens), slide or neg (and does it makes any difference for

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