[Leica] Interesting IR Effect

[len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)]

Neal,

That's the most interesting Christmas tree I've ever seen. The M8 is  
turning into quite an artistic tool where its flaws can become its  
assets. Very nice shot.

Len


On Dec 29, 2006, at 12:16 AM, Neal Friedenthal wrote:

> I took this shot of our Christmas tree under ambient room light  
> along with the tree lights.  Because the tree is a real tree it is  
> highly reflective of IR light and apparently the tree lights give  
> off a fairly high
> amount of IR. Also as the tree lights blink the pattern of light  
> from them is constantly changing which may explain the lack of  
> distinct detail in the tree itself, the ornaments, on the other  
> hand, are
> reflecting the ambient constant room lights which are florescent  
> and give off very little IR and they are sharp.  The ornaments  
> appear to be floating on a purple haze.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/NealF/Random/L1021784a.jpg.html
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