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Old 07-04-2008, 11:31 PM   #11 (permalink)
 
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what color temp are fireworks? i would go with fuji t64
I have used expired (cold stored), tungsten balanced film, the colour rendition is different, but not displeasing.
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Old 07-04-2008, 11:35 PM   #12 (permalink)
 
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I usually use a slide film, 50-100 ISO, set the lens to hyperfocal at f11-16, set the camera to bulb, and try to imagine what is on film, so my exposures vary from 15-30 seconds.
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