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Re: Goth girl and IR


  • From: boblong@xxxxxxxxxxx (Robert Long)
  • Subject: Re: Goth girl and IR
  • Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 15:17:45 GMT

On Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:43:04 GMT, you wrote:

|f22.  I screwed a dark-red filter on the lens, set the TTL meter to EI200,
|and snapped away, bracketing one stop to either side of the indicated
|exposure.
|
|Results:  First of all, they were over-exposed.  I will probably try more
|like EI50-80 next time.  
 
Um... If your negs were *over*exposed (and what you say about printing
seems to confirm that this is so), then you would want to increase the
film-speed setting, not decrease it.  Using a lower EI will make the
camera "think" the film is slower, and you'll therefore get *more*
exposure, not less.

|When I have prints, I'll try to get them scanned, and I'll send them off to
|the gallery.  

Our breaths are bated.

Bob Long
(boblong@xxxxxxxxxxx)

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