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Subject: [Leica] IR photography with M8 and Elamarit-M 24/2.8
From: hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter)
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 11:34:35 -0500
References: <147AB253-B595-41AD-A38A-EC1BD9767A5C@bex.net> <D20E5017-A1A9-47DF-A5CB-D4DECB73E9E9@frozenlight.eu> <4613ED56-CB61-41D8-88AA-555FAB5D50F4@bex.net> <52E81003-D27A-4103-873D-DF1B577E31AD@icloud.com>

I thought I had recalled that filter nomenclature from your last post, 
George. If one wants to use the M8 as a dedicated IR camera, is it 
possible/worthwhile to have the sensor IR filter removed?

?howard


> On Nov 12, 2015, at 10:40 AM, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at 
> icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Nov 12, 2015, at 8:08 AM, Howard Ritter wrote:
> 
>> Thanks, Nathan. I?ve ordered the B+W 093 55mm filter. In Heliopan terms, 
>> it would seem to be an 830, so I?m expecting some pretty pronounced 
>> effects.
> 
> That is the filter that I use.
> I like the effects it produces.
> 
> Though at some point I intend to purchase a less severe cut filter;
> for shorter exposure times;
> as my M8 has become a dedicated IR camera;
> as well as backup body.
> 
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser 
> 
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> 
> 
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