How far away does it need to be from the filters? How do you
accomplish this?
Appreciate any info.


--- In microelectricitygermkiller2@yahoogroups.com, "Renee"
<gaiacita@...> wrote:
>
> Well, that would work I suppose. Wouldn't be the right protocol
because you
> are suppose to be directly under the light--close as possible,
though there
> is some benefit even at a further distance. I have mine set up on
one of
> those clamp on lights so that I can shine it right where it's
suppose to be.
> I have it on a floor lamp so that I can move it up and down, and
bend it
> into any position I need and get it right next to me. Some of the
lights
> you want full body, others you want local.
>
> What watt is the bulb for those round lights? I use 40 watt in
mine so it
> doesn't over heat the film. I asked Darius about using led light
bulbs
> because I have seen so many of those led colored pen type of
lights and they
> want a fortune for them. He said no, that the leds don't work as
they are
> not the right spectrum. Of course, he's looking at it from the
scientific
> point of view--WHY the lights work the way they do, which means it
has to
> have a spectrum of as close to sun light as possible. And these
new "sun
> light" bulbs DON'T have the full spectrum!! How weird is that?
Also,
> fluorescent lights don't work either. They are all lacking in one
or more
> of the sun colors and/or too strong in other colors. Just plain
old light
> bulbs work best. And it's tricky getting the film at the proper
distance
> from the light so the heat doesn't melt the film. I did that the
first set
> up I made, but then I drilled more holes in the back of the set up
to let
> out some heat and it worked fine then, but I do have one warped
filter! Lol
>
>
> I'm also setting up a flashlight to work so I can take it with me
when I
> travel. I'll never be without the SC again.
>
> Samala
> Renee