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Subject: [Leica] candle, M8 and 50mm Summilux-ASPH
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Sun Jan 7 21:02:11 2007

Lee,

Where is the magenta/purple shift?  Looks pretty much like a normal shot.  
Or do you have the ir filter on the lens?

Gene


-------------- Original message from lkhermann <lkhermann@bresnan.net>: 
-------------- 


> After seeing the other candle shots, I wondered what my camera and 
> lens would do. The candle was approximately 1 meter from the camera, 
> which was on a table top tripod. ISO 640. The 20 inch mark was at 
> the wick of the candle. The purple in the left lower quad is from a 
> purple covered book on knitting. I had not noticed this until I 
> downloaded to the computer. The lens was at f1.4 and was focused on 
> the wick of the unlit candle and on the flame as best as I could. I 
> think that the ASPH Summilux does better than the Noctilux in the other 
> photos. 
> Lee 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Lee/Candle+and+M8/ 
> 
> 
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