> Dennis, Paul Simon wrote a song about this stuff. If you want the BEST
> stuff and you have a ton of 35mm equipment you should use color slide film
> and a lot of people think Kodachrome is the best...use lights
> (photofloods- the "whiter" the light the better) to make sure
> your boat is evenly "painted" with light, and then rotate your
> polarizing filter until you've eliminated the glare from that flawless
> finish. Click! Then take your film to one of the places suggested. You
> WILL have superior results compared to print film.

No doubt about it... better photos will make better digital images! And slide film can be/is usually better than print. You can get an acceptable image from print film though.