Re: Re:Nikon Coolpix 990

["Jaap Los" <imagefotografie@xxxxxx>]

Clive,
All pics are made with a #89 filter a rather strong filter and I think that
they are not poor or flat. They are proper IR pics. For me the mystery is
not yet solved!
Greetings,
Jaap Los
The Netherlands

See also my infrared photography homepage at:
http://home.wxs.nl/~losjb/hometest.html
with lots of infrared photographs, some of them lith-printed.

See alo my website
http://home.wxs.nl/~losjb/JBLhomepage.html
for those who are interested in company matters
----- Original Message -----
From: Clive Warren <Clive.Warren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <infrared@xxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: Re:Nikon Coolpix 990


> At 10:41 am -0600 11/8/00, Gary Hall wrote:
> >Ok, here is a pic from the coolpix 990 with Clives' R72 resin filter over
> >the lens. If I get time, I'll try some more later...
> >
> >Personally I think the "ir" shot is just flat.
> >
> >Comments?
> >
> >Regular black and white...
> >
> >http://www.roberthallphotography.com/images/DSCN1675.jpg
> >
> >
> >Shot with the filter...
> >
> >http://www.roberthallphotography.com/images/DSCN1676.jpg
> >
> >
> >These are right out of the camera, no enhancements.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >snip
> >  >
> >>  If anyone out there would like to pick up their Coolpix 990 again to
> >>  verify the reports in the Infrared FAQ then I for one would be
> >  > grateful.
> >snip
>
> Gary,
>
> Thanks for the quick response.
>
> Seems to back up the reports posted in the Infrared FAQ. Achieving an
> image is possible using the Coolpix 990 and a near opaque infrared
> filter but the results are poor compared to those possible with the
> Coolpix 950.
>
> Some examples of Coolpix 950 infrared work are in the CoCam Gallery
> kindly contributed by Carl Schofield.
>
> So, look for a nicely discounted Coolpix 950 if you want to travel
> the Nikon route for digital infrared photography :-)
>
> --
> All the best,
>
>               Clive   http://www.cocam.co.uk
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