Re: Infrared with an EOS 3

[Richard Butler <rbutler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for your input.  I will post my results in a week or two.

Richard

Eric Boutilier-Brown wrote:

> Richard,
>
> I've (unfortunately) used the EOS 3 with HIE; the edge fogging intrudes well
> into the image area, but even worse, there is a small oval hole in the
> pressure plate (for a date back feature?) which shows up as an area of less
> density on the negs - absolutely impossible to deal with in a darkroom, and
> pretty difficult to tackle even on a computer.
>
> For my IR work in 35mm, I use an older EOS 650 body, which uses a physical
> advance system.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> e.
>
> Eric Boutilier-Brown
> Halifax, NS, Canada
>
> Fine Art Photographer
> http://ebb.ns.ca
>
> > I am really wanting to get into IR photography--B&W and Color.  However,
> > from all I have read, IR film will fog with an EOS-3 camera--and I
> > understand why.  But, has anyone still used IR with this great camera?
> > Does all the film fog?  Do I really need to use a non IR-sprocket
> > finding camera?
> >
> > Thanks for anyone's suggestion and help.
> >
> > Richard Butler
>
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