Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/04

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Subject: [Leica] OT IR SLR options
From: jeffmatsler at amaonline.com (Jeff S. Matsler)
Date: Fri May 4 08:39:51 2007
References: <200705022025.l42KKfDQ024396@server1.waverley.reid.org><WorldClient-F200705031226.AA26590037@compwrx.com><p06230915c26065140d83@10.1.16.152> <440b792d0705040810j2167448aqcf3285eb33b1f9d0@mail.gmail.com>

If you REALLY need IR, check out the Fuji S3IR - or whatever they're calling 
it today.  It's designed for crime investigators, but is sold commercially. 
It's a Nikon mount though.

Jeff M

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mehrdad" <msadat@gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 10:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT IR SLR options


> Henning, looks like you had a bad experience with David Sparer, mine
> was a disaster, i had to  find him at his day job till he finally
> responded
>
> On 5/3/07, Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com> wrote:
>> >Seeing all the nice IR work from M8 people got me thinking.  Not sure I
>> >will be able to hold out for Leica R10 if and when, so was wondering if
>> >anyone knows which Canon, among the current breed, has any/more IR
>> >sensitivity than others?  I am ruling out anything priced above an 5D.
>> >
>> >Aram
>>
>> None. All have strong IR blocking filters. But you can get almost any
>> model modified. Get a used one, then have someone take out the IR
>> blocking filter and substitute an 87, adjust the focus and you're
>> off. Just stay away from David Sparer (irguy@irdigital.net).
>>
>> --
>>     *            Henning J. Wulff
>>    /|\      Wulff Photography & Design
>>   /###\   mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com
>>   |[ ]|     http://www.archiphoto.com
>>
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Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] OT IR SLR options)
In reply to: Message from dnaplasmid at compwrx.com (Aram Langhans#2) ([Leica] OT IR SLR options)
Message from msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad) ([Leica] OT IR SLR options)