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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 5/5/2014: colour and infrared

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 5/5/2014: colour and infrared
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 18:54:24 +0100
Nathan

That has come out well.  But I can’t help thinking that “conversions or other 
trickery” are far easier than having to screw a filter to the lens.

Chris

On 6 May 2014, at 09:54, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> One of the things I like about IR is that it transforms ordinary scenes into 
> something weird and interesting. Yesterday, I went on my leisurely bike ride 
> along the beach with the M8 and a Heliopan 715 filter. With the very sharp 
> noontime sunshine, it is perfectly feasible to handhold the camera even with 
> a relatively strong IR filter: most of the time I was shooting at f5.6, 1/125 
> at ISO 640 (the exif incorrectly shows the f stop as f32 since it is merely 
> an estimate based on the amount of light reaching the sensor).
> 
> Here is an ordinary beach scene in colour:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3226012125&k=LfNFJHZ&lb=1&s=O
> 
> Here is the same scene in IR:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3226012211&k=nmJB2d7&lb=1&s=O
> 
> Of course, compared to the old days of High Speed Infrared from Kodak, this 
> effect is relatively mild. Still, I am happy that the M8 can yield these 
> results without any conversions or other trickery (and minimal processing in 
> LR).

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