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Subject: [Leica] Infra-red on the X-Pro1 [Or Monochrom]
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 20:13:32 -0500

A pretty convincing infrared shot.


On 1/20/14 8:53 AM, "Leopold Green" <leopoldgreen at mac.com> wrote:

> One of the advantages of the Monochrom is how easy it is to do IR - I make 
> no
> claims for this photo except that - as an experiment - I just added the
> Heliopan 715  filter and pointed it on a reasonably sunny day at my front 
> gate
> ... it was never that easy with the M6. On the other hand once one has got
> passed the 'gee it is really easy to do IR' I haven't really found a 
> subject
> which has called out for it
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lgreen666/13-07-07_infrared_024.jpg.html
> 
> Leopold
> leopoldgreen at mac.com
> 
> On 20 Jan 2014, at 01:41, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
> 
>> Gerry,
>> 
>> I have tried the R72 filters on the X-E1 and it's not that bad. Right now 
>> we
>> have lots of UV but very little green vegetation (Oklahoma City).  I took
>> lots of film IR photos, but had better results with an early Olympus point
>> and shoot and an 830 filter.  If I could get my interest up I would have 
>> one
>> of my DSLR's converted for IR, undoubtedly the best way to go.
>> 
>> http://www.kencarney.com/Alternate%20web%20gallery/Meditation%20hut,%20Ghost%
>> 20Ranch%20NM,%20infrared.html
>> 
>> http://www.kencarney.com/Alternate%20web%20gallery/Our%20front%20yard,%20infr
>> ared.html
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
>> 
>> On 1/19/2014 3:12 AM, Gerry Walden wrote:
>>> This is interesting - it shows that the X-Pro1 can take infra-red with no
>>> adaptation.
>>> 
>>> http://f-sunny.com/shooting-infrared-x-pro1/
>>> 
>>> Gerry
>>> 
>>> Gerry Walden
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> 
>>> 
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