Those mysterious Russians

[boblong@xxxxxxxxxxx (Robert Long)]

On Wed, 30 Oct 1996 00:17:12 +0000 (GMT), Willem-Jan Markerink wrote:

|guy as I spoke with on the Kina. Yet it also mentiones the freezing
|requirement, although I wonder whether this might be because they
|have scientific consistency in mind. I just started poking and
|digging; there is no adventure like trying to get hold of the right
|people and information in a Russian factory....8-))
|Perhaps I should ask to ship the films frozen in a block of ice....;-))

My impression, partly from reading Walter Clark, is that the farther
into the IR spectrum the film extends, the fussier it becomes about
temperature management.  Some of these Russian emulsions go much
farther than HIE, right?  Is that, perhaps, the reason for their
storage requirements?

Bob Long
(boblong@xxxxxxxxxxx)

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