Re: IR question

[Wayde Allen <allen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 16 Oct 1997, George L Smyth wrote:

> Josh Auzins wrote:
> > 
> > graininess).  Can you have "saturated" b/w

You could try the Konica Infrared films to lower grain, or go to larger
formats so it doesn't matter as much.

> > or grainy and "dreamy" color?

Shoot B&W and hand color 

> > Or is this just what happens w/ the respective IR films?  Or am I
> > thinking about this all wrong, and the bright whites that we see on the
> > foliage is just the red that we see on the color IR, but translated to
> > black and white film.

Not sure what you are looking for here?  The film will simply behave as it
is designed. Color infrared is designed to give a red color when exposed
to red or infrared. B&W will respond similarly, but of course will look
white, so yes the bright white foliage in B&W is the same as the red in
the color IR. 


- - Wayde
  (wallen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)

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