[Leica] Infrared Photos, Konica 750 and Ilford SFX

[Jim Hemenway]

Nathan, Thanks.

Also thanks for the info.  I never thought of looking for that on their 
site.  There isn't a data sheet packed with the film, just some general 
information printed on the inside of the film box.

JimH


On 8/21/16 1:44 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> They are beautiful, Jim. You can find all the info you need in Ilford’s data sheet:
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> http://www.ilfordphoto.com/Webfiles/20129101343411444.pdf
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> Indeed as you suspect, the light sensitivity is up to 740 nanometers. By coincidence, I just developed a roll of MF (6x4.5 in my case) SFX, but I shot it as a regular B&W film, with no filter. It works quite well this way too, making it possibly the most versatile B&W film out there.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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>> On 20 Aug 2016, at 21:15, Jim Hemenway<jim at hemenway.com>  wrote:
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>> I took these photos in 2010 over a few days time, but have just this week scanned them again.
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>> I used my Rollei 2.85 6x6 medium format with the R72 filter, using Konica 750 nm and Ilford SFX film.
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>> They were shot here in Eastern Massachusetts
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>> No souls were seen, but then again I wasn't looking for any. :-)
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>> http://www.hemenway.com/072010-Infrared-Konica-Ilford/
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>> I can't find any information regarding the infrared sensitivity of the Ilford SFX film, but I suspect that it is close to that of the Konica film which is 750 nanometers.  If anyone knows then please let me know.
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>> JimH
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