[pure-silver] Re: Ideas On How To Get Ortho-Like Skies

  • From: Tim Daneliuk <tundra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 10:52:04 -0600

On 2/15/2011 10:19 AM, titrisol said this:
> ortho is not sensitive to red, so lips and red roses will look black and 
> skies will look ok since they are blue
> 
> I think you are referring to Infrared ?


So I am being told :)
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> *From:* Tim Daneliuk <tundra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Sat, February 12, 2011 9:52:46 PM
> *Subject:* [pure-silver] Ideas On How To Get Ortho-Like Skies
> 
> I would love to duplicate the dark black skies one sees in images shot
> on the old ortho films.  I have tried many filters (orange, red, tri-red),
> many films (TX, PX, TMX,BPF, FP4) and developers (D-76, HC-110, PMK, T-Max),
> and I never quite manage to get what I want.
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> I even tried using Ilford's ortho film, but unless I'm doing something
> wrong in development (possible, since I only glanced at the data sheets),
> the stuff is so grainy as to be unusable.
> 
> Ideas anyone?  I shoot a great deal of winter snow and summer landscape
> stuff and would really love to have that black sky behind it all.
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