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Re: Creating infrared with a converted camera

2009-04-24 by thevillaboy

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "yaakovsinclair" <sinclair@...> wrote:
>
> I'm considering getting my Canon adapted by Lifepixel to be infrared
> sensitive.
> They remove the factory filter in front of the sensor which stops IR
> getting through.
>   This allows the full spectrum of to be read by the sensor.
>   My question is -  could I do the filtering in photoshop afterwards to
> achieve the effect of an opaque IR filter or would I need to use an
> opaque IR filter in the field. (This would make shooting much easier as
> I wouldn't have to use a tripod and shoot 'blind')
> This is probably not the best forum to ask this question, but it's
> certainly a black and white question -- ( even if the answer may not be
> b and w...)
> BTW -- is there another forum that would suit this question better?
> Many thanks to all in advance
> Yaakov Asher Sinclair
> Visit my website <http://seasonsofthemoon.com>
> 
> 
> 
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There is an article on Infrared on digital in this months Black and White Photography magazine (UK). If you want and I am allowed I can copy it for you.

David

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