Re: new film from Ilford

[George L Smyth <GLSmyth@xxxxxxx>]

James Norton wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 16 Jul 1996, George L Smyth wrote:
> 
> > Yes, Ilford's film, like the Konica, can be loaded in subdued light.  It
> > doesn't reach very far into the IR range, but unlike Konica, it can be
> > shot handheld.                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > george
> 
> You mean that I'm not supposed to handhold my camera when shooting with
> the Konica.  Yes I use a tripod quite often (whenever possible), but I've
> taken many pictures handheld with no big problems.  Enlighten me please,
> is there something I do not know about.  Thanks.
> 
I guess it depends upon how you rate the Konica.  With a #25 filter, I
rate it at EI8-12, depending upon the season and other considerations. 
My hands certainly aren't steady enough to properly shoot this film
without a tripod.  

george

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