Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Indeed; you need the filters, absolutely, 100% for colour. The magenta cast was bad, but the weird yellow that foliage went in certain kinds of daylight was even worse. I even prefer having them on for B&W images. Marty On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Frank <red735i at earthlink.net> wrote: > > You will > > Frank Filippone > > > -----Original Message----- >>From: John Collier <jbcollier at shaw.ca> >>Sent: Dec 20, 2011 1:20 PM >>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 IR filters, I was mis-took >> >>Yup, free. Don't know if I'll use them though. >> >>John >> >>On 2011-12-20, at 10:59 AM, Vick Ko wrote: >> >>> Yes, that was Leica's penance for the UV/IR sensor fiasco. ?Every buyer >>> of a new M8 gets two free Leica UV/IR filters. ?You choose the size and >>> colour. >>> >>> And even Leica refurbs sometimes came with filters (I got filters on my >>> refurb). >>> >>> >>> On 12/20/2011 12:55 PM, Gary Pinkerton wrote: >>>> For free ? ! >>>> >>>>> From: jbcollier at shaw.ca >>>>> >>>>> When I followed the instructions included with my M8, the IR filter >>>>> order link was 404. However, when I registered my camera on the Leica >>>>> site, they kindly offered me two filters. >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > Frank Filippone > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information