Re: [APML] Films responding to Ha, Hb, OIII

[Chris Schur <comets133@yahoo.com>]

Mike, try kodak max 800, its red and blue sensitive
and very cheap.  Konica 400 from Adorama or OPT is a
great value as well.

chris schur
--- Michael Barlow <mikeba@rochester.rr.com> wrote:

> Hey gang, I'm new to the list,
> 
>     I've been photographing nearly two years but
> have never got in to the
> technical side of it.  All I've been doing is
> grabbing film off the shelf
> (color print film) at the local grocery store and
> department stores for
> Lunar, Planetary, and white light Solar through my
> 8" SCT.  Just the last
> couple weeks I've been grabbing shots of M31, M45,
> and snapping away at what
> ever else I happen to see and wanted to step in to
> filtered photo's such as
> Ha, Hb, OIII, and ect...  I just bought a Meade #911
> Nebular filter for the
> SCT and just learned that most films have been
> reformatted to virtually
> eliminate responses from Ha but haven't heard
> anything about the other two,
> Hb, OIII.  For the beginner in the filtered end of
> photographing in one or
> all the above frequencies, Is there a cheap 35mm
> film that responds well
> enough to learn from, color or B/W?  I.E. Until I
> get my feet wet I'd rather
> not buy expensive Hypered film or anything that
> costs over $5 US per roll.
> 
> Michael A. Barlow
> 
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