Frequently asked questions |
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Are these films the same as HIE and EIR? |
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Yes, these are exactly the same emulsion and base as Kodak's 35mm HIE and EIR films |
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Are the films refrigerated? |
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Yes, I refrigerate all film after rolling it because I keep an inventory of it. After you purcahse it, |
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Can I use the same filters and development as I normally do? |
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Yes, you can expect identical results with the same filters and devlopment. |
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When my film arrived, one of the canisters was partially open. Is the film ok? |
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Absolutely! This film is very light-tight so you can feel totally comfortable opening the film canister. |
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Will you be offering the film in 220? |
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No, I have no plans to offer the film in 220. |
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How long will this film be available? |
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I plan to offer this film in 120 for as long as Kodak makes 70mm film. |
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I want to order both color and black and white film. The minimum order |
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No, you can mix or match. The combined order must be at least 3 rolls. |
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Paypal will not allow me to specify a different shipping address, what can I |
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This is PayPal's policy, but all you need to do is include a note to me asking me to ship it to a |
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Do you ship international orders? |
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Yes, I do accept international orders using PayPal. There is a an additional $15.00 charge for |
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How about shipment? Is there a danger of x-rays or heat damage? |
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No, I don't believe so. The film is shipped USPS Priority mail and usually takes only 2 days to arrive. |
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Heat is much less of a concern than people think. I've never had film ruined, even after leaving
my camera loaded with HIE in a hot car for a half day (several times last summer). Kodaks's
reccomendations for storage of B&W IR film are no different than regular B&W films When I
order 35mm HIE from B&H photo, it never comes packed on ice.