Re: stripes on HIE with Bronica

[George L Smyth <GLSmyth@xxxxxxx>]

Elton N. Kaufmann - Cycloid Fathom Group wrote:
> 
> Amber:
> >From time to time someone sends in a quote about heat and the list promptly
> reminds itself that for exposure of IR film by heat, you'd need something
> above 500 deg Centigrade (over 900 deg F!!).  Otherwise the emulsion of HIE
> is no more or less sensitive to damage from heat than other B&W films.  So,
> I expect the woman quoted solved the problem without knowing how she did it.

"Rethinking Infrared Photography - Dispelling Myths" on my Web page explores
this, and a couple of other common misconceptions about infrared photography.

george

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