ISO 400 Colour Transparency Film

Background

I shoot colour transparency film almost exclusively andFuji Provia 100 F ‚ RDPIII‚ is my primary film. It's arguably the sharpest, finest grained color film on the market. Like its predecessor RDPII, Provia 100 speed film has a very neutral colour balance and moderate contrast. I rarely use Velvia because if I ever need saturated colours its easy to create them in PhotoShop.

Historically I've always shot reversal film because Cibachrome / Ilfochrome was my favourite print process. When I switched to digital image processing a few years ago I stuck with transparency film because it scans much more readily than colour negative film and is easier to file, store and edit than negatives. Of course it's well known that editors prefer viewing transparencies as well.

Because my specialty is landscape photography I seldom use anything faster than ISO 100 speed film. Recently though I've decided to expand my shooting activities and try my...