Re: IR with digital still cameras

[Mike Perkowitz <map@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

reportedly the new olympus 3030 and nikon 990 have IR-blocking filters in
front of their CCDs, i seem to have heard. i know i read that the 990
does. in comparison, both the 2020 and 950 are great for IR.

mike

> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rand Evan Molnar <randevan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <infrared@xxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 3:14 PM
> Subject: RE: IR with digital still cameras
> 
> 
> > Why do you say "except for the 3.3Mpix"? Have you run some comparisons?
> 
> Nope.  IR is something of a sideline for me, though I am getting much better
> results with digital than I did with IR film.  The part about 3.3 megapixel
> is hearsay to me, based on internet messages I have read to the effect that
> they produce IR effects with an R72 but not an 87 or 87C.  You might check
> "infrared digital" on dejanews and see what's current.  I didn't figure
> there was much difference between a 2.1 and 3.3 with IR and consumer
> cameras, so I went with what seemed to be safe.  I am waiting for something
> that produces a 25MB or so file and costs less than a new Benz, well make
> that a Geo.  Please let me know what your results are.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>   --Ken Carney
> 
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: owner-infrared@xxxxx [mailto:owner-infrared@xxxxx]On Behalf Of
> > >Kenneth Carney
> > >Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 5:18 PM
> > >To: infrared@xxxxx
> > >Subject: Re: IR with digital still cameras
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