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| paxety Joined: 10 Sep 2003 Posts: 69 |  Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2004 8:36 pmSomewhere along the line I acquired a Series VI filter marked "Ansco #11." It is rather orange - moreso than a Wratten G. Does anyone know what this is for? I'm thinking it may be a color compensating filter of some kind. john |
| Les Joined: 09 May 2001 Posts: 2682 | Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2004 10:47 pm Conversion filter for tungsten film to daylight...So says Photo Lab Index aug '48 |
| paxety Joined: 10 Sep 2003 Posts: 69 | Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2004 3:00 pm Thanks, Les. That's what I thought. I think I'll see what it will do to B&W. Ha. j |
| Les Joined: 09 May 2001 Posts: 2682 | Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 12:08 am I'm guessing it will bring out the clouds, darken the sky, and soak up about 2.5 stops of light |
| paxety Joined: 10 Sep 2003 Posts: 69 | Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 12:42 am That would be my guess, too. It looks like a darker, more orange/magenta version of a Wratten G. j |
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