Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, some lenses have a hotspot and most lenses do not have an IR marking so need testing or stopped down. Tend to need 640asa for handholding (in bright light) with an IR720. john -----Original Message----- Am I right in thinking the the M8 can make fairly decent IR photographs with the right filter? Adam > On Sep 3, 2015, at 8:20 AM, Jim Hemenway <jim at hemenway.com> wrote: > > http://petapixel.com/2015/09/01/how-converting-my-dslr-to-infrared-made-me-f all-in-love-with-trees/ > > An 830 filter gives more IR effect but you can't see through it. > > So you need the conversion or a digital camera camera with a second viewing lens > > Jim > >