Due to the unavailability of vital raw materials, Fujifilm were forced to halt production of the emulsion in 2005. Since then, the research and development teams at Fujifilm in Japan have been working hard to develop substitute raw materials and new manufacturing technologies that have made it possible to restart the production of this famous transparency film. The characteristics of the new Velvia 50 will mirror that of the previous product. The new Velvia 50 is available from August 2007 in the following formats: 35mm, 120, 220, 4" ? 5" sheet, 4" ? 5" Quickload and 8" ? 10" sheet.
- The highest in saturation, intensely vivid colours, high contrast
- Extremely fine grain (RMS 8)
- Perfect for landscapes, nature and commercial photography