Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alastair, Maco is the best, my favourite IR film. In contrast to Kodak's High Speed IR, it *can* be loaded and unloaded in subdued light. It is less extreme than Kodak but much stronger than Konica's or Ilford's offerings (I am assuming you have the 820 flavour of the Maco, since they also have a weaker, 750 version). Nathan Alastair Firkin wrote: > I think you beat me to it: I just bought some maco IR to try ;-) > > Nice shots and good use of the film > > Cheers > On 23/07/2005, at 12:21 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote: > >> A friend gave me my first roll of Konica IR film... here are some photos >> which I shot with it last week and finally had a chance to scan today. >> >> Ancient Pentax SV with Super-Takumar f3.5/35mm >> and Fisheye-Takumar f4/17mm >> >> All shots taken at f5.6 at 1/60th as per the poop sheet. >> >> http://www.hemenway.com/InfraRed >> >> Notice to Leica aficionados: >> >> I didn't use the Leica R8 or the SL because I don't have a red or >> orange filter to use on any of my R-lenses, instead I used a 49mm red >> filter with the Pentax 35mm lens and the fisheye's internal orange,. >> >> Whaddaya think? Are they IR like? >> >> Gotta go now... no date tonight, but then again Monk, the obsessive >> compulsive detective is on the telly. >> >> Jim >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > Alastair > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com