Re: IR Gallery and E-4

[Cor Breukel <cor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 26 Jul 1996, Andy Finney wrote:

> Cor Wrote:
> 
> This is the first, and thusfar ONLY reaction I got, so there is no further
> interest in either table and/or Gallery?.....
> 
> 
> I have pointers to various 'gallery' sites on my own Gallery web site.  The
> gallery doesn't need to be anything more than virtual of course ...

..as you have seen the Gallery in his first incarnation is on the air. I
would like to add a page with usefull links to it. Do you mind that I copy
them from your pages (ofcourse mentioning your work& pages)...?

> although this doesn't address the issue of people who don't have web space.
> So mail me pointers to anything I should check out and include.  Most of
> you chaps are there of course (except Willem ... some day we'll get to see
> his pics).  A secondary issue is mirrors.  transatlantic bandwidth is
> getting better but I still seem to get better performance with sites over
> here than over there, despite the fat pipes.
> 
> The site is at http://www.demon.co.uk/atsf/ilight/
> 
> .. but you know that anyway.
> 
> I use a facility in Harley Street, called Argentum, to process colour
> Ektrachrome (when I shoot it, which isn't often).  It *does* come out a
> teensy bit contrasty and always has; and the latitude is poor so I often
> lost either highlights or shadows.  I assumed this was a function of ye
> olde technology.  I tried to photograph a rape field but the yellow flowers
> came out so bright in IR that they white-crushed.  I can let you have the
> address for Argentum if you want it.  My usual advice on this (when asked)
> is to check out your nearest big hospital ... especially if it has a
> dermatological unit.  The hospital may have a photo lab and they may be
> able to do E-4 because of the use of colour infrared for skin-disease
> diagnosis.
> 
> Andy
> 
> 

Cor Breukel 
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