Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/01/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Beauties Howard! Beauties. Congrats. I took the liberty of adjusting my favorite to my taste. I mainly locally sharpened and increased contrast on the canoe and anglers to make them the focus in this wonderful shrine. No harm intended :-) http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/IR-Howard-1000160.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/IR-Howard-1000160.jpg.html> Keep them coming! Amities Philippe > Le 27 janv. 2019 ? 04:54, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> a ?crit : > > If you recall, Leica famously had to provide free IR filters to purchasers > of M8s because the filter glass over the sensor didn?t eliminate the > shorter part of the IR spectrum, resulting in addition of a red component > to the image under certain conditions. Naturally, this ?bug? can be turned > into a ?feature?, also known as making lemonade when life hands you > lemons. An M8 makes a fine IR camera. > > My first digital Leica was an M8. I supplanted it with an M240, and > repurposed the M8 as an IR camera. I use it with a deep IR filter (a B+W > 093, IIRC ? I?m away from home just now) and skew the focus empirically. > See here: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/gallery/ > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/gallery/> > > > ?howard > > >> On Jan26, 2019, at 1347, Steve Barbour via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >> wrote: >> >> Please help. I will convert a camera for shooting infrared. I would >> appreciate your advice re the camera of choice, dealer that is best, >> cost, and I recall a statement re certain cameras that do this best, even >> without modification. >> >> >> >> >> Can you help? >> >> >> >> >> I thank you very much. >> >> >> >> Steve Barbour >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information