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Re: Kodak's EIR press release

  • From: Ron Caplain <bikamera@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Kodak's EIR press release
  • Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:57:04 +0000
At 04:52 PM 2/25/97 GMT, you wrote:
>Willem, I spoke with the tech reps at Kodak yesterday and they could not
>answer my question as to why the new Ektachrome infrared film would have to
>be loaded and unloaded in total darkness when the old version could be loaded
>in subdued light. The infrared sensitivity of the new film is the same as the
>old film. They may be erring on the side of safety, but I suspect the new
>film can also be loaded in subdued light, as the two color emulsion layers
>would still protect the infrared sensitive layer. The only way to know for
>sure when the new film is available is to load it in subdued light (and
>possibly waste $16 or so) to find out.
>                                                                 Joe Paduano
>Didn't you write a book on infrared photography. If so I have it- and find
it very useful and enjoy it.  Ron caplain bikamera@xxxxxxx
>
Ron Caplain     
bikamera@xxxxxxx
Fall River, MA02720


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