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From: witters@fluke.UUCP (John Witters)
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Subject: Re: Billy Meyers (sp?) and Pleiades
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Date: Mon, 16-Dec-85 13:07:17 EST
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Posted: Mon Dec 16 13:07:17 1985
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> 
>    Can you elaborate a little on the National Geographic cover? it is such
> a reputable magazine that it is hard to believe that any tricks would be
> used in a cover or elsewhere.
> 
> -Apostolos Dollas
>  U of Ilinois 
>  Dept.of Computer Science
> 
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I've always assumed that the colors were cooked to make the pictures look
brighter, but this is the first time I've heard of NG phaking (sp) a picture.
By the way, is it true that Kodak makes a special film for NG (called National
Geographic Ectachrome)?

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