[rollei_list] Re: IR Photography

  • From: Nick Roberts <nickbroberts@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 09:07:08 +0000 (GMT)

To me, the grain in HIE is half the reason for using
it. It's the combination of huge grain, no
anti-halation layer and the IR effect that add up to
the film's unique appeal.

Nick

--- Don Williams <dwilli10@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> At 03:01 PM 1/24/2006 +0000, you wrote:
> >Well, my dislike of HIE goes back a number of years
> when I tried a few rolls
> >in 35mm format, and I found the grain so bad it
> really took the fun out of
> >it. This may be different on a 6x6cm negative,
> however, so might be worth
> >another try.
> 
> I did IR many years ago and got some interesting
> results, all in 35mm 
> of course.
> 
> Don't recall noticing any grain problem, but then
> again, Einstein got 
> the Nobel Prize for working in that area, IR photons
> have less energy 
> than shorter wavelength photons.
> 
> 
> 
> Don Williams
> La Jolla, CA
> 
> 



        
        
                
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