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Re: Neutral Density filters



At 02:12 AM 11/4/99 -0500, you wrote:
>In a message dated 11/3/99 10:41:55 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>bcasselb@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> >   why not just use some slow film, like Agfa APX25 or a 50asa color film
> >   if you want color. if you want to do these in IR, go for the Konica 750
> >   in evening or morning light these should allow for some pretty long
> >   exposures.
>
>I will be using a slow film... ASA 64 Kodachrome.. thanks for the suggestion
>but I'm still trying to be safe in case it is really sunny...

A polarising filter will give you a good 1 1/2 stops as well as a lot of 
other benefits. If your lens goes down to f22 then you've got 1/8 second in 
full sun, although I prefer at least 1/4 for waterfalls.


Cheers

Ben

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