Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/02

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Infrared (WAS: 35mm vs. large format)
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 07:36:44 +0200
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Dan,

Post the images. If someone is offended by nudes, they can refrain from looking.
And I would welcome any tips on using infrared film that you care to share. I
have never used it but have been thinking of trying it for landscapes. Any tips
of handling, filtration and processing would be most welcome.

Nathan

Dan Cardish wrote:

> The latest issue of Hasselblad Forum magazine has what appears to be a
> dissproportionate number of portraits taken with the 120/4.  It is the only
> Hasselblad lens I have (other than the ubiquitious 80) and I agree it is a
> great lens.
>
> To keep this on topic, I'm going to test my APO 90 with Infrared film and
> my 89B filter to see just how apochromatic the thing really is.  I am
> rediscovering the beauty of this film.  I use it mainly for nudes, so I'm
> not certain if I should post the URLs here, but maybe I can find some
> scenics or something to post at my site.

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Nathan Wajsman
Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland

e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch

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In reply to: Message from Austin Franklin <austin@darkroom.com> (RE: [Leica] Re: 35mm vs. large format)
Message from Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: 35mm vs. large format)