Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very nice, Ken, that is indeed "real" IR! 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 2:05 AM, Ken Carney wrote: > Just for fun you might want to see if you have a very early digital camera > without the IR filter in the dust bin. Here are two that were taken with > an Olympus 2020Z from sometime in the previous century, with a #87 IR > filter (no visible light transmission). Small images, OK for the web or > smaller prints, no raw, but decent IR. (These were hand-held, should have > had a tripod.) I have a spare Canon 20D body I keep thinking of having > converted to IR (about $500) but haven't gotten around to it. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/ghost+ranch+hut.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/front+yard+infra.jpg.html > > Ken > > On 6/14/2011 8:55 PM, Tina Manley wrote: >> Lug: >> >> I bought a B+W 092 filter for my M8 to take to the Sierra Nevada and >> Yosemite next week to try out some infrared photos. I've never done >> infrared, film or digital, and would appreciate some advice. I've posted >> my >> first attempts: >> >> http://www.pbase.com/image/135593705 >> >> And keep hitting Next for eight more times. The very last one is with the >> M9. I think the M8 is supposed to be best for infrared, right? I can use >> the filter on my 35/1.4 and my 24/2.8 - maybe more with adjustment rings. >> >> I'm sure I'll be doing more landscape than people stuff with this filter, >> but I couldn't resist trying some of Tom baling hay. I think I like the >> barn ones best? I should have posted some landscape ones with clouds but >> none of those came up 3 stars or better on LR ;-).. >> >> Any advice you could give me on infrared before I start out on Saturday - >> one week in Golden Trout Camp, Sierra Nevada with Paul Rourk's print >> workshop and one week on our own in Yosemite. Any advice on what to see >> and >> do in Yosemite would also be greatly appreciated! >> >> TIA >> >> Tina >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >