Re: [APML] E100G

["Jim Janusz" <jjanusz@dc.rr.com>]

Rick,

Are you planning to try pushing it one or two stops?  I'm looking for 4x5
color film too so please let us know about further testing.

Jim

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Thurmond" <thurmond@pvtnetworks.net>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 1:44 PM
Subject: [APML] E100G


> I tried Kodak E100G last night on the veil nebula (6992).  It works
> well enough that it is worth experimenting with further.  Unfortunately
> clouds interfered with the guiding so I don't have a picture worth
> posting.  My initial response is that it provides excellent star
> colors, and is fairly red sensitive.  It picked up the veil, but not as
> strongly as E200.  The blue-green and other colors are absent.  I shot
> for three hours at about f/7, C14 with giant easy guider.  I developed
> the film normally.  Because this film is slower than E200, it is
> marginal for dim objects like the veil.  I'll try it on something
> brighter like M27 when I can.  I'd also like to try on a reflection
> nebula, like M20.  I'm not able to make a grain comparison yet, but it
> should be finer than E200.
>
> My interest in using this film is its availability in 4x5 format.
>
> --Rick Thurmond
> www.coyoteskies.com
>
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