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Re: #25 vs. IR filter

  • From: Hondo <btl3@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: #25 vs. IR filter
  • Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 01:29:30 -0400
George L Smyth wrote:

Although meters are sensitive to infrared radiation, they are not
calibrated for it.  Everyone's meter could be wildly different in this
respect.

This is why I meter through a #25 filter, then add 2-4 stops, depending
upon the scene.

george
George L Smyth
HandMade Photographic Images
http://www2.ari.net/glsmyth/

But you do use an 87c BTR, right? Just use the 25 for metering?

Thanks,  Brian
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