[pure-silver] Re: IR light, was..RE: Re: How do I increase local contrast in my shadows when printing?
- From: "Eric Neilsen Photography" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:46:21 -0500
The light rays bend around the earth. As the rays bend the red light (
sunset) becomes part of the light spectrum that can be seen, as will
therefore effect the image.
Eric Neilsen Photography
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Dallas, TX 75226
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> > shadows when printing?
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> > It might also be worthwhile to approach the subject at
> > different times of day. Or at least
> > shoot it from different angles while there. In theory IR
> > works best at the height of day,
> > but I've shot it at 5 PM at the ocean. >
>
> I always understood/assumed the opposite: most IR light reflection in the
> early hours or the hours before sunset, has something to do with the angle
> the sun rays make..I am sure others can give a clear explanation.. Anyway
> in my own experience I have made my best IR images at these hours. For
> sure the sky (with the sun in my back) is at it's blackest than.(and
> obtaining better exposed/printable images with Maco film versus Kodak HIE,
> as long as I expose long enough for the very slow Maco film..)
>
> Best,
>
> Cor
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