Re: Extended red sensitivity films by Kodak

[George L Smyth <GLSmyth@xxxxxxx>]

Steve Traudt wrote:
> 
>  I would not say it is a completely different film. Tech Pan has a
> definite enhanced red sensitivity. It was invented for astronomical use
> where they wanted to record red-emission nebulas. I think in pictorial
> use that it has a certain resemblance to SFX.

Yes, Tech Pan does have greater red sensitivity than regular pan film,
but the speed is completely different, the development, the inherent
contrast, the tonal gradation, nearly everything else is completely
different.

george

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