Re: New version Horizon 202!

["Willem-Jan Markerink" <w.j.markerink@xxxxx>]

On 24 Aug 98 at 19:38, Helmut Faugel TE wrote:

> Possible that the panorama-nuts are not interested in this ;-)
> 
> On Sat, 22 Aug 1998, Willem-Jan Markerink wrote:
> > [..]
> > Btw, one practical personal use for me is with Kodak Ektachrome
> > IR....with 200 ASA, the sunny-16 rule (1/200s @ f16) is pretty close
> > to the upper limit of the 202, banning any contrast-reducing
> > solutions with push-development.
> 
> Contrast reducing by push-development? What film are you talking about?
> Ektachrome EI (the old one) or the new EIR? I've never heard or seen
> that pushing a film will result in a lower contrast. EIR is a bit
> strange but not that strange ...

Ooops, threw both color saturation and contrast in the same trick, 
while pushing will only solve the color saturation, yet increase 
contrast....darn.
 
> > The colors and contrast are
> > eye-boggling, but far from 'subtle.
> 
> Yes, the film shows the highest contrast I've ever seen at color slide
> film, even three stops pushed ISO 100 film is soft compaired to EIR.
> I've taken some pictures with f/8 1/750 which is the setting I use
> with a #12 filter and had also attached a polariser by mistake, which
> will cost about 1.5 stops and the slide was almost black. 
> 
> > 1/500s allows some margin for
> > that. Anyone (on the IR-list) who went this contrast-reducing route
> > already?
> 
> You mean pulling, or are you thinking of reducing contrast by overexposing
> a bit? I'm still confused about your push statement.

Make that saturation-reducing!....:-))
 

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Bye,

Willem-Jan Markerink


      The desire to understand 
is sometimes far less intelligent than
     the inability to understand


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