>Hey all, I was wondering if there were any reports regarding the Elan 7
>being used with infrared film. I know that it (like most EOS bodies) uses
>an IR LED to count the film sprocket holes, so the manual indicates that
>it's incompatible with IR film. But, I also know there are a lot of reports
>that the LED only fogs around the edge of the film, and that the image area
>itself is mostly unaffected.
>
>I'd love to give IR a try, but I'm not interested enough to get a second
>body for that purpose alone, so...anyone have any links, hints, ideas?
>Thanks.
I use the EOS30 / 7e. It behaves exactly as my old 50e / ElanIIe, i.e., the
sprocket holes gets completely fogged (exposed) but the image frame is left
alone.
I don't have any problem using Kodak Highspeed Infrared HEI in either 50e
or 30.
Kindly
Martin Chr. Hansen, Denmark
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