Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/30

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Subject: [Leica] Lens reflections from IR Cut Filter
From: cummer at netvigator.com (Howard Cummer)
Date: Sun Sep 30 21:56:30 2007
References: <200710010440.l914cu5c087349@server1.waverley.reid.org>

On 1 Oct 2007, at 12:40 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote:

> Message: 11
> Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 22:53:01 -0400
> From: Howard Ritter <hlritter@bex.net>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Lens reflections from IR cut filter - Verified
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>
> Howard, are you having us on? ;-) If so, please wait for April 1st.
> If not, please try these things: First, repeat the photo as exactly
> as possible, both with and without the filter. Then, using the same
> lens and filter (you may use a different camera...!), shoot the same
> scene on film. Finally, if you see the effect again in the M8 but not
> on film, repeat the whole thing when you get your own M8 back. My
> prediction is that, if it persists in the first M8, it won't be
> duplicated in the new one. Show us the results.
>
> --howard

Howard,
People who know me know that I don't have that good a sense of humor.
Nope I'm not having you on. I just took the picture and there it was.
Will try with my replacement M8
Cheers
Howard