Digital BW, The Print

Hi,
thanks a lot. I'll have to try doing it with film ... next stop, purchasing a changing bag. More money spent!!!

Richard

At 01:54 AM Saturday 7/9/2005, you wrote:
>> The big problem is that most of the "IR look" that we all 
>> know and love from our film days has nothing to do with the 
>> IR itself. It has to do with the lack of an anti-halation 
>> layer on Kodak HIR. This pretty much doubled the film's 
>> sensitivity, but also gave it the "glow" that people came to 
>> associate with IR photography. And the grain. So the "IR 
>> look" isn't just white foliage and dark skies, it's grainy, 
>> glowing foliage.
>
>I recently shot a roll of Maco IR820c, an 100 speed IR film. They also do a
>version called Aura, which comes without the antihalation backing. So you
>have your choice.

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