Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/18

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Subject: [Leica] IR modification of Canon D60
From: durling at cox.net (Mike Durling)
Date: Fri Feb 18 19:25:32 2005
References: <1e1.363b45db.2f48031d@aol.com>
 
There is this:  http://www.dpreview.com/news/0502/05021405canoneos20da.asp

Only in Japan though.

Mike D

Digiratidoc@aol.com wrote:
> Saw a photo today in PC Photo of some tulips taken with an 'infrared 
> modified' Canon D60. Anyone know who modifies these for IR? I assume they 
> remove the 
> low-pass filter so the infrared can reach the sensor. I've used my old 
> D'Image 
> 7 for IR photos for some time because it lacks a low-pass filter but it's 
> a 
> bitch to focus that thing with a black filter over the lens using its 
> primitive 
> electronic viewfinder or the LCD. I currently shoot with my Leica R lenses 
> and 
> a Canon D Mark II  but I'd love to be able to modify my old D60 to take IR 
> with Leica glass!
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