Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/17

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Subject: [Leica] So, M9 users, have you tossed all your UV/IR filters?
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:15:43 -0800
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I don't bother. Also, if you rely on coded lens and Leica software/firmware
to compensate, then you need to tell it that you have an IR filter on.

Me? I just shoot. No IR filter, no coded lens, just click click click :-)

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> No, but I was cruising the web, and saw a few postings that suggested
> keeping the UV/IR with the M9 wasn't a bad thing.
>
> But I see in the manual, the wide angle lenses, the UV/IR can cause color
> shifts at the edges.
>
> So, I was wondering what the common practise was.
>
> I sure feel, juggling UV/IR filters is a PITA
>
> Vick
>
>


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Replies: Reply from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] So, M9 users, have you tossed all your UV/IR filters?)
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