Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] IR film and the M6?
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@sympatico.ca>
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 16:49:41 -0500
References: <51.6b1a3de.27a5ae5a@aol.com>

I never bracket; I meter through the lens with the 89B equivalent filter in
place, and shoot when the two lights light up.  I'm not practising the zone
system with HIE, so it doesn't bother me if the exposures aren't perfect; I
always get something that looks interesting and is printable.

dan c.

At 02:31 PM 28-01-01 -0700, John Collier wrote:
[snip]
>
>The main problem with IR is that you have to bracket a lot, and the film is
>expensive, but if you are going to use it, Leica-M's are ideal.

[snip]

In reply to: Message from ZaaX@aol.com ([Leica] IR film and the M6?)