Re: Can I use a changing bag to load IR film?

[aeophoto@xxxxxxxxxxx]

On Fri, 16 Jan 1998 16:44:54 -0800, you wrote:

>
>Does a typical, off-the-shelf (read: cheap) changing bag block IR =
radiation
>for the 'sensitive' films (HIE & EIR). Does this qualify for "total"
>darkness?
>

How cheap is cheap, I guess?  Mine is approx. a $30.00 (US Dollars)
bag and I use mine for that purpose all the time.  Always try to find
subdued light and block light with your body.  I've even loaded 3
rolls of infrared via a changing bag in a tour boat in the Okefenokee
Swamp.


"If you play the games, you're voluntarily taking
a tranquilizer."
Jeffrey Goines from 12 Monkeys


Angela
aeophoto@xxxxxxxxxxx
http://home.pacbell.net/aeophoto/
Updated December 1st, 1997


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