Re: KODAK EKTACHROME IR FLIM

[George L Smyth <GLSmyth@xxxxxxx>]

Stanee Rae Pettit Murray wrote:
> 
> At 10:37 AM 6/9/97 George L Smyth wrote:
> 
> >This was with the new film.  Remember, meters differ, unmetered amounts
> >of IR differ, what we are looking for differ, so we should always do our
> >own testing and come to our own conclusions.  I was using a yellow
> >Tiffen filter, which resulted in blue skies.  I spoke with Kodak about
> >this and we came to the conclusion that the Tiffen does not have a sharp
> >enough cutoff.
> 
> I got magenta vegetation and blue skies with my Cokin yellow filter.  What
> color sky does Kodak tell you to expect? 

We were expecting dark skies, as yellow should have filtered out the
blue sky.  I was using a #8 yellow, so that may not have been a dark
enough yellow.

george

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