Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/06

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Subject: [Leica] Best Paint/Other for 6-Bit Coding?
From: lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth)
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:48:29 +0100
 
I'd describe the ink on the marker I used as 'semi-gloss' - which doesn't
help at all does it.

I think it has less to do with whether it's gloss or not, and more to do
with whether it absorbs infra red light - which is what the coding sensor
uses.

Steve


On 7/7/09 00:38, "J. Newell" <john.o.newell at comcast.net> wrote:

> This may not seem like a serious follow-up, but it is...gloss or 
> matte/flat???
> I am wondering if gloss black would be too reflective for the optical
> sensors???
In reply to: Message from john.o.newell at comcast.net (J. Newell) ([Leica] Best Paint/Other for 6-Bit Coding?)