Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wow! that works really well. I can't understand why Leica aren't making a big thing of this in their marketing (maybe they are but I've missed it). I like doing IR - haven't done much, but would like to do more. Question is how many rolls of IR equate to an M8? Which reminds me: have my lotto numbers come up? Mark Pope Swindon, Wilts, UK Homepage: http://www.monomagic.co.uk Picture a week: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.pope4/Galleries/PAW/index.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Rose" <robert.rose@mac.com> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 8:46 AM Subject: [Leica] IMG: IR on M8 > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rjrose/IR/L1000372-s.jpg.html > > This is the first attempt at using the M8 for IR pictures. The camera is > a natural. There are 2 great advantages to using the M8 for iR: you can > focus with an 87 filter on the lens (impossible with a DSLR), and > reasonable shutter speeds because there is no IR cutoff filter over the > sensor. > > This image was at 9 am, handheld, 1/60s, A mode. I set the color to B&W > so that I get an idea of the final image while shooting. > > Bob Rose > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >