Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/14

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Subject: [Leica] IR flash units?
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Wed Dec 14 01:14:13 2005
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Metz also made a special IR filter for the telephoto attachment for 
their hammerhead flashes mentioned below..
Souglas

Fred Hess / Phenix Visuals NL wrote:

>I just made them by myself using Kodak Wratten filter #87 attached in front
>of the flash. For instance: Metz 45CT1 with tele-adapter.
>
>Used this setup in a kind of 'law enforcement photography' for some
>newspapers and NGO's (Dutch Humane Society/RSPCA).
>
>I do not know if the Kodak Gelatine filters are still available and at what
>price?!. Last time, a few years ago, I tried to buy these filters they
>extreme expensive.
>
>Kind regards,
>
>Fred Hess
>
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>Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 9:09 AM
>Subject: [Leica] IR flash units?
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>>Does anyone still make IR flash units?
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>>I saw the Weegee exhibit up at the Getty and it seems that he used to
>>shoot a lot with IR film and IR flashbulbs, in movie theaters etc.
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>>Just curious...
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>>Thanks,
>>
>>feli
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In reply to: Message from fredhess at phenix-visuals.nl (Fred Hess / Phenix Visuals NL) ([Leica] IR flash units?)