Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/29

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Subject: [Leica] George: M8 IR Different filters
From: george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2015 21:22:41 -0600
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On Nov 29, 2015, at 9:15 PM, Paul Roark wrote:

> Interestingly, George, I'm interested in replicating the M8's spectral
> response with the Sony a7r by using the Kolori astrophotography cover
> glass.  It's a close match to my favorite B&W film -- Technical Pan.
> 
> Did you ever have occasion to see a graph of the M8's spectral response?

No. I haven't Paul. Have you?

All I know is that the sensor exhibits enough IR sensitivity 
to have it significantly effect the image;
when lenses are used without the IR/UV cut off filters.

(and Frank, I also would not wish to lose the micro lenses on the existing 
cover glass)

Regards,
George Lottermoser 

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