[Tig] colour to black and white

[tiruveapati jayadev]

Hi,
thanks for the prompt reply,

As of now the plan is like this, we will be film recording on a arri on  
kodak intermediate stock 5242
( color )and then print it back on black white print stock at  DELUXE LABS 
LA

regards
jd


( IS THEIR AVALIABLITY OF BLACK AND WHITE INTERMEDIATE STOCK FOR FILM 
RECORDING ? )

>From: peter swinson <peter_swinson at compuserve.com>
>To: tig <tig at ns1.colorist.org>
>Subject: [Tig]  colour to black and white
>Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 06:29:27 -0400
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>tiruveapati wrote
>
> >i am about to start a di of a feature which is shot  on color film  dop
>wants to grade the entire film to be black and white. i still see the
> >yellow cast on the print.
>
>It is almost impossible to get a true B/W print on any colour stock, due to
>the stocks cross curves. Even if you achieved it with one print run chances
>are the second print run would have a cast, due to the vagaries of film
>proccessing!
>
>as far as I know the only way to guarentee B/W is to print to B/W white
>stock. You would need to print test runs to get a correct grade and if the
>source is a D.I. I assume you are making an interneg, which should ideally
>also be to a B/W intermedite stock.
>
>Of course an electronic "print", Video or Digital Cinema can easily be B/W
>with correct grading and all chroma removed!
>
>cheers
>
>Peter
>
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