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Re: EIR rating with 25, 29, 47, or green filters


  • From: Michel Wurtz <mw@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: EIR rating with 25, 29, 47, or green filters
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 19:57:32 +0200

"Barry B. Bean" wrote:
> 
> I'm looking to branch out a little with my EIR shooting, and
> experiment with filters other than the traditional yellow and orange.
> But before I spend 2 or 3 rolls figuring the proper filter factor for
> each filter, I thought I'd see of the collective experience of the
> list could save me a few bucks.
> 
> FWIW, I get excellent results metering through a yellow filter at
> ASA=320 with my Olympus OM4-T. That's my base setting and I'm very
> happy with the contrasty, saturated look I get at this setting. Any
> situational adjustments are made from that point. I just need to find
> a comparable setting with the other filters.

I use the same setting with my Nikon F2.  It works also well for
orange, red, or yellow + color compensating filters. green filter
may require a little bit more exposure (1/3 stop)

--
Michel Wurtz
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