Re: dark sky

[Russ Rosener <rrosener@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Nick wrote:
"I just finished my first roll of HIE with a RM90 filter(comperable to a
87a),
the sky during the day was black, just after dusk ,though it was white,
i
think this is because at the sky, when the sun is setting goes from blue
to
orange to red, then maybe infrared because it is a longer wavelength, so
it is
picking up what we dont see

just my thought
nick "

Do you mean that the sky was "black" on your print from the HIE film or
that the sky was black to the naked eye?  I'm curious to know because I
just shot half a roll of Ektachrome EIR at dusk with a #12 filter at ASA
320 and got virtually no exposure! Even the street lights rendered
dimly.

Russ Rosener
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