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Subject: [Leica] IMG: IR on M8
From: phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard)
Date: Sun Feb 4 22:20:19 2007
References: <09C095D7-C366-4C5B-A3D7-10A71F469AAD@mac.com>

Very impressive - I like it a lot - wish I could remove the IR filter 
from mine sometimes -
Keep shooting and showing.

Thanks a lot
Phileicangemix


Robert Rose wrote:

> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rjrose/IR/L1000372-s.jpg.html
>
> This is the first attempt at using the M8 for IR pictures.  The  
> camera is a natural.  There are 2 great advantages to using the M8  
> for iR:  you can focus with an 87 filter on the lens (impossible with  
> a DSLR), and reasonable shutter speeds because there is no IR cutoff  
> filter over the sensor.
>
> This image was at 9 am, handheld, 1/60s, A mode.  I set the color to  
> B&W so that I get an idea of the final image while shooting.
>
> Bob Rose
>
>
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