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Re: Petersen's Photographic article


  • From: rlynch@xxxxxxxx (Robert A. Lynch)
  • Subject: Re: Petersen's Photographic article
  • Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 00:05:09 -0400 (EDT)

"Lee S. Kilpatrick (Mr. Breeze)" <leekil@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>There is an IR article in the latest (July) issue of Petersen's
>Photographic magazine.  It is quite short, only about 2 pages, and
>deals exclusively with B&W IR photography.  Unfortunately, they make
>the statement that IR film picks up the heat which is emitted from
>living things (like people and plants, and not the sky), which is why
>IR photographs look different from the way the eye sees them.  Not
>only is this statement made in the text of the article, but it is
>quoted out as a "highlight" in large type.

I sent a short email to the editors on June 16th pointing out the error,
but they have not replied.

Robert Lynch

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