Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have used HIE film a few times in my M3. Never had one problem. The loading does take practice though. Chris Williams - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leica" <leica@miltonstreet.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 4:52 PM Subject: [Leica] Leica M's and High Speed Infrared Film > Is it possible to shoot Infrared Film (Kodak HIE) in a Leica M? I own a M6. > It is my understanding that infrared waves CAN get through cloth and the M > does have a cloth shutter. I was also wondering about the IR dot, or lack > there of. All the other 35mm lens I have seen or owned have some type of > dot to show how to adjust the focus for IR film. Neither my 35 nor 90 > lenses for my Lecia have such a dot. Why not? Is it necessary to adjust > the focus? > > A Leica Shooter >