Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've never used an 87 or 87C filter, but I regularly use an 89B filter. I meter through the lens at 1000 EI, and get very nice results. There meter seems to see through the dark filter with very little trouble. Dan C. At 09:35 PM 03-10-98 +0100, you wrote: >I've just bought some Kodak HIE and a Lee 87C >filter which I intend to use with my M6. I've not >used the opaque filters before and I'm a bit unsure >about how to expose. I assume the meter in the >M6 is not as responsive to IR as the film, so I'll >need to use a handheld meter? What ISO do I >set on the meter? > >Are there any other gotchas with this combination? >I've only tried one roll of the Kodak IR film before >which was not a total success (!) so I didn't bother >with it again. > >Any hints appreciated! > >Simon. > >