Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leica had three different value red filters available in E39:
Hell Rot ( Light Red ) = HOOCS / 13116
Mittel Rot ( Middle Red ) = HOODF /
Dunkel Rot ( Dark Red ) = HOOET / 13126 ( sometimes marked IR )
geebee <geebee@geebeephoto.com> wrote:
From: "Leonard Taupier"
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG : #120
> Graham,
>
> Did you use a standard R25 filter or use something more opaque? In all
> this is very nice and gives a more believable photo then
> the older traditional IR films.
>
> Len
>
>>> Leica M2 : 50mm DR Summicron : red filter : Ilford SFX
>>
>> http://www.geebeephoto.com/2007/07120.htm
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Len,
Just a standard red filter factor 8. The 3 stop loss reducing the 200ASA to
the equivalent of 25ASA. Ilford discontinued SFX some
time last year but after a short absence they re-introduced it.
Thanks for looking.
--Graham
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