[rollei_list] Re: OT: using color film in old red window folder?
- From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 09:40:51 -0500
I shoot Velvia 50 in my Super Ikonta C all the time... never an issue...
Eric Goldstein
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On 10/8/07, Choiliefan@xxxxxxx <Choiliefan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I may be the luckiest guy in Johnston County since it has a Compur Rapid
> shutter. Loaded up with Velvia 50 yesterday and blazed away at a snail's
> pace trying out a polarizer without the aid of a tripod on some cloud
> formations and foliage.
> Should finish off that roll today, drop it at Walmart tomorrow and in a
> couple weeks have my first roll of color film shot by this little jewel of a
> Super Ikonta A. Will have a good idea how accurate my shutter/meter
> combination are working at that time.
> Took along the 2.8F, fitted with a Cokin filter adapter but never removed it
> from the bag this particular excursion.
> Appreciate all the input guys!
> Health, Peace
> Lance
> Selma, NC 27576
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> In a message dated 10/8/2007 9:55:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> iusar4s@xxxxxxxx writes:
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> Please tell us about the shutter...that will let us know whether or not you
> can shoot asa 400 in bright light...
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> PJ Nebergall
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> On Sun, 7 Oct 2007 11:32:28 EDT Choiliefan@xxxxxxx writes:
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> I'd like to try some color film in an old Super Ikonta 645 folder which uses
> two red windows on the back to advance the film.
> Have shot a couple B&W test rolls and everything checks out great. No light
> leaks or fogging at the edges even when shooting in bright sunlight.
> Lens is uncoated Jena Tessar which I've fabricated a hood for out of a pill
> bottle until the series adapter arrives.
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> Any ideas what the fastest (asa, iso...) film I might get away with is? The
> advance windows do have a sliding cover which could be shaded if necessary.
> Does 120 color film even have the frame numbers printed on the backing?
> Have film of every manner and description in the freezer awaiting the call.
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> Far as pocketability goes, this little Ikonta blows the pants (!) off my
> Rollei 35S. We're talking rangefinders and pants pockets now...
> Health, Peace
> Lance
> Selma, NC 27576
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