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Re: [APML]: 38 films tested (with REVISION)
Robert Reeves wrote:
> SPLUT!!!
>
> OK, that sound was the egg landing on my face.
>
> I said several days ago that my tests showed that E100SW seemed to have very
> little sensitivity at 660 nanometers. I just looked at Jerry's page at
> ftp://ftp.cyberenet.net/home/jml/HTML/FOURFILM.HTM
> and it got me to thinking that there MUST be something wrong with my tests.
> Too many people are getting good pictures with this film for it to be a red dud.
>
> Well...I found the problem. Fatigue I guess, because it is now plain as day
> that I looked at the film strip BACKWARDS. Now that all three brain cells
> are functioning, it is obvious I was looking at the 15 second exposure, not
> the two minute exposure that I used as the standard comparitor between all
> films.
>
> I will look closer and accordingly revise the color slide section of my
> tests later tonight, but for now, I recant and say E100SW may not be too
> shabby after all. I goofed on that film. Sorry if I mislead folks.
Thanks for clearing that up. People have been calling me crazy for years, but I
didn't that I was *that* far gone. (At least not yet.... :-). )
Thanks again.
Wil M.
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which You have set in place, what is Man that you are mindful of him, or the son of
Man that you care for him?" -- Psalm 8