Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/15

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Subject: [Leica] Flowers in Ultra-Violet
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Fri Dec 15 17:45:07 2006
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Ric,

Flattery will get you everywhere. What can I do for you. ;>)

Len


On Dec 15, 2006, at 8:26 PM, Ric Carter wrote:

> Hell, now you're the Friday crew!
>
> Ric
>
>
> On Dec 15, 2006, at 7:50 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:
>
>> Ric,
>>
>> Thanks. Hard to come close to the Friday flower crew though. ;>)
>>
>> Len
>>
>> On Dec 15, 2006, at 4:05 PM, Ric Carter wrote:
>>
>>> NEAT!!
>>>
>>> Ric
>>>
>>>
>>> On Dec 15, 2006, at 3:45 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:
>>>
>>>> The flowers were exposed with Ultra-Violet light from a black  
>>>> light in an otherwise totally dark room.
>>>>
>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/UV/UV_1.jpg.html>
>>>>
>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/UV/UV_2.jpg.html>
>>>>
>>>> Please comment on what you think.
>>>>
>>>> The camera was a D2X at 20 sec exposure
>>>> Lens an El-Nikkor 105mm f5.6  at f11 mounted in a Nikon PB4  
>>>> bellows with a homemade F to LTM adapter
>>>> Focus was in incandescent light.
>>>> Exposure black light only, using a hot mirror filter and a B+H  
>>>> 403 UV bandpass filter.
>>>>
>>>> No attempt was made to color correct. The 403 filter is a nearly  
>>>> black, red filter.
>>>>
>>>> I tried the same setup using a D200 and even with a 6 stop  
>>>> exposure increase no image was produced.  Totally black.
>>>>
>>>> As a retired engineer I can't stop experimenting. I just think  
>>>> it's fun. Hope you enjoy it.
>>>>
>>>> Len
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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