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Subject: [Leica] Infrared Help
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 07:52:56 +0200
References: <BANLkTimCVTO04h5HWSDDWmZwfp0kSpAXrw@mail.gmail.com> <4DF8FC8D.5000701@photoneal.com> <BANLkTikG--0097UPmiSrC9c3qBrnP1sadA@mail.gmail.com> <64E24103-67C8-4AD6-989C-8384F211BFED@frozenlight.eu> <BANLkTimOdR5Y191E4qV=_C7CNdg3E9kF+Q@mail.gmail.com>

Yes, clouds are good. I am heading for a weekend in the Netherlands. 
According to the forecast there will be plenty of clouds and unfortunately 
also the stuff that falls down from them :-(

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
http://www.nathanfoto.com
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog

YNWA







On Jun 16, 2011, at 12:45 AM, Tina Manley wrote:

> Thanks, Nathan!  I love the clouds.  We spent one week at Golden Trout when
> there was not a single cloud the entire week.  I hope we have nice fluffy
> clouds and no rain ;-)
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
> frozenlight.eu>wrote:
> 
>> Hi Tina, I am late here, but I too have played with IR on the M8, and it
>> can definitely be done:
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/IR/
>> 
>> Not as good as the real thing (i.e. IR film) but certainly usable. I can
>> only second the advice about shooting at 640 or even 1250.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>> 
>> YNWA
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 15, 2011, at 11:16 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>> 
>>> Thanks, Neal.  I love those!  I can see I'm going to have to hope for
>> some
>>> interesting clouds!
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Neal Friedenthal <neal at photoneal.com
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Tina, i experimented with infrared with the m8 a few times, you can see
>>>> some of the results here
>> http://photoneal.com/photos/blackwhite/index.html
>>>> I found that iso320 and 640 work best, also in processing bump up the
>>>> contrast. Watch fabrics, synthetics tend to reflect infrared. In the
>>>> portrait of my son on this page he is wearing a brightly colored
>> Hawaiian
>>>> shirt, it appears white in this shot.
>>>> 
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> 
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> 
> 
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> Tina Manley, ASMP
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