Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have the rest of my life to shoot digital cameras. I'm still young :D This is my last chance to shoot film, especially this film. And I plan on printing in the darkroom. On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 9:25 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: > when i read 40 x $40 > I had a similar thought > ;~) > > but hey > you'll have the negatives > and > hundreds of hours > of scanning > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > On Apr 15, 2009, at 6:22 PM, Tim Gray wrote: > >> I don't know about good sense. ?If I was smart I'd flip it all on Ebay >> for $2k, buy a used M8, and shoot IR to my heart's content. ?But that >> makes too much sense. :D >> >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 7:15 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> got it >>> makes good sense >>> >>> Regards, >>> George Lottermoser >>> george at imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>> >>> On Apr 15, 2009, at 5:43 PM, Tim Gray wrote: >>> >>>> I guess I could. ?But then I though, "If I'm going to shoot ~40 rolls >>>> of film that is going for ~$40/roll on ebay, why not spend the extra >>>> $40 and just buy a 39mm IR filter?" ?The real reason is because the CV >>>> 28/3.5 with filter and hood doesn't obstruct the viewfinder, but with >>>> a step up ring and filter, it would, and I wouldn't be able to use the >>>> hood. >>>> >>>> I also have a 90 that takes 39mm filters, so with two sets of filters, >>>> all my lenses are covered. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 6:04 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at >>>> mac.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> why not just get a step-up ring? >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> George Lottermoser >>>>> george at imagist.com >>>>> http://www.imagist.com >>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 15, 2009, at 5:00 PM, Tim Gray wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hmm. ?That's interesting. ?I've seen very little about hotspots on IR >>>>>> film, but I guess it does happen. ?Oh well. ?Time to look for a 39mm >>>>>> IR filter - I'll just shoot with the CV 28/3.5, which had better NOT >>>>>> have a hotspot :) >>>>>> >>>>>> Not that it's that interesting to most since they no long make HIE, >>>>>> but I'll going to run a test soon with the lenses I have to see which >>>>>> leave a hotspot on film, at what apertures. ?I'll also try to get a >>>>>> handle on the focus shift... >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Slobodan Dimitrov >>>>>> <s.dimitrov at charter.net> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've also had a hot spot with a 35mm. >>>>>>> S.d. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Apr 15, 2009, at 1:29 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Tim, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The 28mm Summicron is known to give hotspots when shooting IR, film >>>>>>>> or >>>>>>>> digital. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Len >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Apr 15, 2009, at 9:46 AM, Tim Gray wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> So I shot some HIE the other week, and to my surprise, a lot of the >>>>>>>>> frames have an IR hotspot in the middle of the frame. I've heard >>>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>> happens with digital and some lenses, but had never heard of it >>>>>>>>> happening with film. ?I was using my 28 Summicron with an R72 >>>>>>>>> filter. >>>>>>>>> ?Anybody else have this occur while shooting film? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>>>>> information >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >