Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/13

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Subject: [Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu Dec 13 05:55:30 2007
References: <002e01c83d7b$d40617e0$6400a8c0@corp.nortel.com> <47611B4F.8000702@numericable.fr>

On Dec 13, 2007, at 4:45 AM, Philippe Amard wrote:

> Vick,
>
> Don't you get bothered about IR - use it for your advantage.
> We've seen so many wonderful pictures here taken with that camera,  
> and nobody complains about IR any longer apparently.
>
> Here are a couple of joke shots about IR:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/IR- 
> Pentax.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/IR-Santaflex.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/IR-Lumix.jpg.html



not bad Phil...

:-)   :-)


now show us the images using the filters...

svp

Steve
>
>
> Hope you won't feel offended and can post M8 shot shortly.
> Bien amicalement
> Phx
>
>
> Vick Ko wrote:
>
>> So, is there consensus on using IR filters on the M8, on lenses  
>> without
>> coding?
>> I've searched the archives a bit, and get the perception:
>> *    using the filter does degrade the image slightly
>> *    it does work, but the magenta flaw happens only under pretty severe
>> conditions anyway
>> *    for the majority of photo conditions, the filter isn't necessary
>>
>> I've been tempted with an M8, from a very reliable source and very  
>> tempting
>> conditions.
>>
>> ....Vick
>>
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Replies: Reply from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8)
In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8)
Message from phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard) ([Leica] Consensus (? on LUG) on IR filters on M8)