Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/08/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]infrared focuses in a very different plane the focus needs to be moved closer than what is indeicated with rangefinder trial and error is necessary since leica apparently hates IR focus marks ric > On Aug 31, 2016, at 7:49 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > LUG: > > After seeing the great IR photos posted here lately, I finally dug out my > old M8s (the ones that fell in the river but are still working fine), > charged up the batteries, and found a B+W 092 filter in the drawer that fit > my 21/2.8 Elmarit. I went out around the farm and photographed a few > things. Lots of problems. Nothing looks sharp. What am I doing wrong? > None of the EXIF is right. Most of these were made at ISO 160, around 5.6, > and usually 1/30 or more exposure. > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/163998663 > > and the next 5. Is there a trick to focusing with the dark filters? I do > like the tones so I would like to learn how to do this, but it has to be in > focus to work for me!! I got some great photos of the cat yawning that are > so out of focus I won't bother to post them!! > > TIA > > Tina > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information