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Subject: [Leica] Flowers in Ultra-Violet
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Fri Dec 15 17:26:58 2006
References: <7D42FCC1-561F-4CA3-B82E-FD1729356E6B@comcast.net> <07AC69D3-32A0-4ECA-B4B2-38EFF6EBF498@mindspring.com> <53FC3622-3483-4249-AF3A-D928A6B1ECAC@comcast.net>

Hell, now you're the Friday crew!

Ric


On Dec 15, 2006, at 7:50 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:

> Ric,
>
> Thanks. Hard to come close to the Friday flower crew though. ;>)
>
> Len
>
> On Dec 15, 2006, at 4:05 PM, Ric Carter wrote:
>
>> NEAT!!
>>
>> Ric
>>
>>
>> On Dec 15, 2006, at 3:45 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:
>>
>>> The flowers were exposed with Ultra-Violet light from a black  
>>> light in an otherwise totally dark room.
>>>
>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/UV/UV_1.jpg.html>
>>>
>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/UV/UV_2.jpg.html>
>>>
>>> Please comment on what you think.
>>>
>>> The camera was a D2X at 20 sec exposure
>>> Lens an El-Nikkor 105mm f5.6  at f11 mounted in a Nikon PB4  
>>> bellows with a homemade F to LTM adapter
>>> Focus was in incandescent light.
>>> Exposure black light only, using a hot mirror filter and a B+H  
>>> 403 UV bandpass filter.
>>>
>>> No attempt was made to color correct. The 403 filter is a nearly  
>>> black, red filter.
>>>
>>> I tried the same setup using a D200 and even with a 6 stop  
>>> exposure increase no image was produced.  Totally black.
>>>
>>> As a retired engineer I can't stop experimenting. I just think  
>>> it's fun. Hope you enjoy it.
>>>
>>> Len
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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