Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/15

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Subject: [Leica] 28 Summicron and IR hotspot... on film
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:07:38 -0500
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The 28 summicron certainly delivers the hot spot with the M8;
I'd assume that it would also do so on film.
Film is not protected from the IR/lens phenomenon.
You'll find a lot information on the net regarding hot spot lenses  
and film.

Regards,
George Lottermoser
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On Apr 15, 2009, at 8:46 AM, Tim Gray wrote:

> So I shot some HIE the other week, and to my surprise, a lot of the
> frames have an IR hotspot in the middle of the frame. I've heard this
> happens with digital and some lenses, but had never heard of it
> happening with film.  I was using my 28 Summicron with an R72 filter.
>   Anybody else have this occur while shooting film?
>
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