Just ignore the Nikon parts and read about IR and UV here... http://www.naturfotograf.com/index2.html
DagT Den 17. sep. 2006 kl. 19.44 skrev Mitch Conant: > I have seen other posts concerning IR photography and I seem to recall > some of us experimenting with it. > > I was out playing around with my 72R IR filter yesterday afternoon. I > wasn't overly satisfied with my results. It was really windy, coupled > with long exposure times the leaves on the trees came out looking like > cotton, instead of leaves. > > I seemed to notice the following patterns: > > -- The results seem to be better if shooting in full (harsh) > daylight. > Shooting in/into shadows can produce muddled results. > > -- Tweaking the contrast in the final image seems to help. > > -- A tripod is a must since you have to set up the shot (in the > viewfinder) without the filter, then put the filter on while being > careful not to move the camera. I'm also having to use 6-8 sec. > exposure > times at f11. > > -- There seems to be no way to setup the shot with the filter > on...right? > > > Does anyone have any pointers on shooting IR photos??? I have an old > Presbyterian church that I want to shoot. The IR technique would > produce > the "frosted" effect on the surrounding trees/grass, and make the sky > nice and dark (some nice white clouds would be a nice touch). > > Thanks, > Mitch > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net