On 11/24/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Waterson" > Subject: Re: MZ-S and HSIE film > > > > > > > Thankfully I always carry a K1000 with me wherever I go.. > > > > thanks for the tip, > > Here's another one. > It's inadvisable to use a camera with a DX window, since the foam gasket > can leak IR. > I've heard but can't confirm that some plasic backed cameras are also IR > translucent. > I shot a roll of HIE with the *ist. DX window AND IR sprocket counter. The edge of the film exposed to the IR counter came out of the developer black. Surprisingly, there was very little affect on the frame itself. I couldn't tell that the DX window had an adverse affect at all. Still, I don't think I would use that camera with that film if I was being paid for the job. Use the K1000.
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