Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Jerry, I see it pretty easily with Heliopan, B+W and Tiffen filters. The sizes were 55, 46, 55. I see it very pronounced at a 45 deg angle and if I turn it further everything is deep cyan. I'm just looking at my kitchen lit with 4 60 watt tungsten bulbs in a ceiling fan fixture. And you got your filters from Leica already? Lucky. Len On Mar 18, 2007, at 10:16 PM, Jerry Lehrer wrote: > Len, > > I have just finished trying that with eight filters and only > observed that effect with one filter, an E60 Leica filter. > > Jerry > > > Leonard Taupier wrote: >> Frank, >> >> It has nothing to do with film or the brand of filter. The problem >> is the color response of the filter at extreme angles. If you take >> an IR/UV filter in your hand. Look through it straight on. The >> color through the filter is quite normal. Then slowly rotate the >> filter so you are looking through it at an angle. The color >> through the filter will turn cyan. The sharper the angle, the more >> cyan. >> >> Len >> >> >> O >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> a word of caution to remove the ir filter when shooting color >>> film/silde. just got a roll back and i have cyan colors on the >>> corners. shot with zeiss 21/ir filter, fuji provia and m6. >>> >>> - > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information